tern

Example Sentences

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In the early phase study, the Tern drug does it better, with fewer side effects and no need to avoid certain foods.

From Barron's • Dec. 9, 2025

The Liberal Democrat MP said servicemen and women based at Shawbury and Tern Hill "deserve to be treated with respect, which means the provision of high-quality accommodation and contractors who keep their promises".

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2023

Home base: Nan Pierce calls her palatial rural estate Tern Haven.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2023

The contract truck left a processing center in Anchorage and caught fire near Mile 38 of the Seward Highway, or just north of the intersection of the Seward and Sterling highways, near Tern Lake.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2022

The 700s were better, and I looked through a bunch of them to see if I could find a picture of the Arctic Tern.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt