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Example Sentences

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Mixing ground beef with ingredients like mashed black beans, brown lentils, mushrooms, ricotta cheese or bread crumbs can help cut costs while maintaining flavor.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Citizens knew that a Republican loss in the election would likely result in a retreat from the Reconstruction-era laws that had expanded black rights.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Clark was described as wearing a camo baseball cap, a camo jacket, black pants and black boots.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

On both occasions, the now shaven-headed "Pulp Fiction" icon wore fetching French berets, a white one for his award and a black one for the premiere of his semi-autobiographical movie, "Propeller One-Way Night Coach".

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

It was a stack of bread, dozens of flat black loaves piled one on top of another.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom