dice
Example Sentences
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England rolled one dice repeatedly, taking to the air in the hope of winning aerial contest.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
"A piece of bone the size of a dice contains 74 kilometers of tunnels," says Qin.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 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
The weightings in equities are highest among investors earning the least money, possibly because they feel most in need of rolling the dice.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026
It was almost as if Mrs. Moss rolled dice to decide whom she would torment next.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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