forked
Example Sentences
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By flicking their forked tongues, they collect chemical signals from the air that help them locate potential prey.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
The head of FIFA, NFL owners and the PGA also forked over tickets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
At least a dozen people forked over approximately $190,000 to Bloom in 2021, the Los Angeles Police Department previously told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
He noted that the company presumably is doing well if executives forked over more than $14 billion to buy “49% of something they sold under duress.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026
The buildings gave way to natural meadowland, and stunted olive trees lined the road, which forked unexpectedly a couple of times.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
