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Example Sentences
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They consistently cite inflation as a major frustration.
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The money could be far more helpful when the adult children are buying homes or facing other major expenses than it would be when the children themselves are nearing retirement age.
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Many major poets are absent—Poe, Dickinson, Melville, Eliot and Pound, for starters—because they never appeared in the pages of the Atlantic.
Ms. Conybeare tracks the stages of Augustine’s life and uses this framework to guide the reader through his major works and ideas, explaining what he was doing and why.
Few sublunary powers are, after all, as attainable as an expertise in words; or as a peruser of the Collegiate might put it, it’s a major flex.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
