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Example Sentences
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Boo shouts, breaking out of the circle to pull me in.
From Literature
And—circling back to “Slater the Traitor”—industrial espionage is also proliferating, as individuals and nations look to gain through subterfuge.
From Barron's
The investigation revealed the controller, distracted by a third plane circling the airport, delayed clearing the SkyWest flight for takeoff and failed to monitor the runway and airspace adequately.
From Los Angeles Times
She moves the arrow to a little circle that’s red, green, and yellow.
From Literature
Small children run around the trees in circles until they’re dizzy, and babies cry until they’re fed by their tired mothers.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
