check on
Example Sentences
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Pride St. Clair said he was grateful for a new check on rent increases in his two-bedroom apartment, where he has lived since 2013.
It’s good at the beginning of the year to check on that.”
From MarketWatch
Moments later, McMurrough walked to Boyd’s truck and asked, “Can I just check on him? I’m not gonna do nothing. I just wanna check on him.”
Intellectually, it is possible to carry on this process for an indefinite time: the only check on it is that sooner or later, a false belief bumps up against solid reality, usually on the battlefield.
From Salon
On a recent weekday morning as Prebble finished up her check on the gorilla’s 26,000-square-foot enclosure and the zoo opened for business, children swarmed the barrier to catch a glimpse of the newborn gorilla clinging to his mother’s chest.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
