outlines
Example Sentences
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Many people know at least the outlines of the case given its gruesomeness.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
"That would indeed be surprising, and, in addition to other theories, it could point to the existence of a fifth force," as Soter outlines.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The outlines of this scenario are already visible, and the risk is inflation is higher and more persistent than expected.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Trump and interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez agreed to the outlines of the deal on a phone call days before the announcement, according to people familiar with the talks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The figures, lit by the flame, were barely more than outlines and shadows, more skeletal than anything.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
