chalk
Example Sentences
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But the Trust says that coupled with heavier winter rains, the frequent dry spells in summer, mean the grass grows back more slowly and can leave the chalk edges more exposed and vulnerable to erosion.
From BBC • May 27, 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
Brass hardware from Corston Architectural Detail, chalk pastels and bold wood trim painted a marigold color brought everything together.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Miss Honey went to the blackboard and wrote with her white chalk the sentence, I have already begun to learn how to read long sentences.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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