cone
Example Sentences
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He'll go to the World Cup as chief cone organiser, perhaps.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
The cone of possible outcomes from here is wide.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
I want an actual functioning cone of silence at work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026
This molecule is also found in vertebrate rod and cone cells.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2025
Fred was a streak of gray flying over gray rocks, and Nim’s legs followed him as she ran for her life down the side of the hot gravel cone.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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