cone
Example Sentences
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Russell’s befuddled Jackson is as useless as a traffic cone but Blunt’s Margaret is a gas before the movie makes her go all glassy-eyed and solemn.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Human color vision is based on three types of cone cells, which are centered around red, blue, and green.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
The prices are particularly eye-catching for an expensive city like New York—a $1.19 cone of soft-serve or $3.79 milk tea, for instance.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
"Rafa would say, 'right the ball's at cone A, the ball's at cone D, the ball's at cone F' and then we'd all have to run to where we should be."
From BBC • May 12, 2026
“What are you doing with it?” she said, licking a drip from the bottom of her cone.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
Vocabulary lists containing cone
Stump Speech: Tree Terminology
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Middle School Geometry, List 1
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Geometry - Introductory
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