contact
Example Sentences
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By September, they claim, lawyers representing some of the families informed them they should cease direct contact, pending legal action.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
And very sweetly and with kind eye contact, he asked, “Can I laugh now?”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
They also said its injuries indicated it had contact with a ship propeller and a fishing net.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
For example, when pure lithium comes into contact with water, it produces heat and releases hydrogen gas, which is extremely flammable.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
“Last night, the FBI guys asked if we’d had any contact with Mom. I said I hadn’t, but…that was a lie.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Vocabulary lists containing contact
"Thank You, M'am"
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Common Senses: Tact, Tang ("Touch")
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"High School Football"
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