dice
Example Sentences
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"A piece of bone the size of a dice contains 74 kilometers of tunnels," says Qin.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
When the first is completed in 2027, it will take chip wafers from TSMC, dice them into individual chips and add connectors so the chips can be plugged into devices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
Once again, Thomas substituted the word’s most natural meaning for an alternative that loads the dice: Miscarriage, he wrote, is what happens any time mail fails “to arrive properly,” no matter the reason.
From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026
"When this legislation came before the Assembly, I warned that the dice were loaded to produce a massive pay hike," Gaston said.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
Except of course for the opal-haworthia plant, which Seven had been trying for years to grow just for its invisibility properties, but no dice.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.