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Example Sentences
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Precise details of the deal and how Canada would manage Chinese imports are scarce.
I’ve only been inside once before, when Mom and I first arrived years ago, so I try to take in as many details as I can.
From Literature
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It’s a small detail, but it makes the gesture feel more universally welcoming.
From Salon
At the time of his suspension, McGinn told the Guardian newspaper that he had not been told details of the complaint but was "confident that it is entirely unfounded" and rejected "any suggestion of wrongdoing".
From BBC
Isaac and Jacob are constantly at Tío Yehuda’s side, learning every detail of how the printing press works and becoming perfect apprentices to our uncle and grandfather.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.