crescent
Example Sentences
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On the left was a crescent moon and on the right was something that looked like an archway made of bricks.
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Faint gray crescents ring his tired brown eyes, and his bedraggled curls are longer than usual.
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It looks kind of like a flaky roll, in the shape of a crescent moon.
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We watch as the soldiers march by, carrying the flag of our new nation of Turkey, bright red with the crescent and the star.
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And then he took off running through the bushes across the yard, his wet nightshirt flapping in the light of the crescent moon.
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