comer

Example Sentences

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There’s a fear that if the Chinese establish the first moon base, they will assert the advantages of a first comer to exclude later arrivals from areas with valuable resources, particularly water.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Confundida, envió un mensaje a Cuevas preguntándole dónde podía comer.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2023

It was the sound of the star relishing a turn as the comer.

From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2022

I was a relative late comer to Prime.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2022

Ten minutes later, Officer Delinko was still half-thinking about the missing boy when he spotted a slender, rain- soaked figure standing at the comer of West Oriole and the highway.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen