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Example Sentences
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“I wish I had more success as an actor,” the New York-based actor told The Times with a dash of melancholy in 2015.
From Los Angeles Times
Then, all of the ideas about what life could’ve been are dashed away in an instant.
From Salon
But a reversal last year cast fresh doubts on Jakarta's energy transition plans and dashed the hopes of locals who blame the plant for environmental and health problems.
From Barron's
They dashed through the stacks, past the magazine section where Katherine had hidden before, past the nonfiction shelves with all the thick books about taxes.
From Literature
Lots of room for Nim to float and somersault and stand on her hands, and for Fred to dash and dive and for Selkie to swish splash the water through the Keyhole Rock.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
