augmentation

Example Sentences

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Elsewhere, careful augmentation of the guitar/bass/drum arrangements expands the emotional range.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Last week, Carvalho announced an additional one-time augmentation of $50 million into the Black Student Achievement Plan, or BSAP, for the 2025-26 school year, bringing funding to $175 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025

And the augmentation pump, that kind of life support system that they are on, is working already and there was even a sort of heart monitor device floating in the water.

From Salon • May 28, 2025

It meant their dosage had been increased which, in turn, had exacerbated their compulsive behaviour - a process known as augmentation.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2025

In Estraven, for instance, one feels the man’s power as an augmentation of his character; he cannot make an empty gesture or say a word that is not listened to.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin