chalk
Example Sentences
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A council spokesperson said: "We are very proud of this achievement. Batford Springs is hugely significant as it also has an incredible chalk stream."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Around 300 National Trust staff and volunteers will be involved, carrying about 17 tonnes of fresh chalk up the steep hillside, which in places has a gradient of roughly one in three.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Given those gains, it would be hard to chalk up today’s moves to much more than profit taking.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
But shares are off about 5% in Tuesday morning action, which some analysts chalk up to Palantir’s sky-high valuation.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
She was panting and pushing, her face chalk white and drenched in sweat.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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