chalk
Example Sentences
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She had been calling Lee in for his dinner when she noticed a message he had written in chalk on a pavement near their home.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
At 1-1, Roberto Carlos' seemingly harmless cross was lofted high into the Hampden Park sky, destined to drop where D and penalty box chalk collides.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Given those gains, it would be hard to chalk up today’s moves to much more than profit taking.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
But shares are off about 5% in Tuesday morning action, which some analysts chalk up to Palantir’s sky-high valuation.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Fadi opened his backpack and pulled out his notebook just as Mrs. Palmer put down her chalk and turned back to the class.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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