bay
Example Sentences
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Dr. Anthony Letai, who became NCI director in September, said he wants to finance larger trials of vaccines that in smaller studies have shown potential to keep aggressive cancers at bay.
We’d shoved the big brass bed we shared into the bay window, hoping a breath of cool night air would make a wrong turn and stumble across us.
From Literature
He came into the world in the sick bay for a workhouse, as the local hospital was full.
From BBC
He was born on May 23, 1986 in Oakland, California, across the bay from San Francisco.
From Barron's
It is also a constant attempt to stay in control - and keep any threats or challenges at bay.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
