check
Example Sentences
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Sheriff Fraser concluded the system for checking food was being served to the correct person was not satisfactory.
From BBC
"In the hallways there used to be a lot of checking the phone; now it's more relaxed, a calmer atmosphere, not too worried about anything else going on."
From BBC
Michael was in hospital for four days and when the family returned to the UK, they took their son to get checked over by a GP who requested a stool sample.
From BBC
Purchasers through the scheme must pass strict affordability checks, and for Andain, the mortgage, rent and service charges put him at the "limit" of what was manageable.
From BBC
Minimizing risks and preventing disaster will involve the crew performing a series of checks and maneuvers while still in Earth's vicinity.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
