describe
Example Sentences
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“I would describe it as being the irritant in Linwood’s underwear,” said Cranston, who is also an executive producer.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
To have your new one come out a few years later, how would you describe the evolution of your comedy in that brief period?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
"He certainly will continue to describe to us and everyone else what it felt like to be that close to that celestial body."
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
"I would describe it as busy, and difficult, and testing… the level of increases that we're witnessing, we just haven't seen them before," he told the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
“If I don’t describe it enough, it sounds scary and binary and I can’t raise the capital.”
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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Vocabulary lists containing describe
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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