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Example Sentences
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He wrote and underlined the word “urgent” on a white board and said he wanted to meet frequently, according to people familiar with the meeting.
The governor reads his daily briefings a few times in the morning, underlines sentences and writes down notes to retain the information on yellow cards he keeps in his suit pockets.
From Los Angeles Times
The documentary itself underlines just how varied the Ultras scene is - so broad, in fact, that any single attempt to define it is destined to fall short.
From BBC
Occasionally he would seize the pencil and scrawl a word, underlining it, making sure I said it as I was supposed to.
From Literature
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The volatility further underlined the importance of ensuring safe passage for tankers through the vital transport route.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.