underscores

Example Sentences

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President Xi Jinping’s warning to President Trump on Taiwan underscores the island’s importance to investors.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Yet the fact that Hüller is one of the bigger names at this year’s Cannes also underscores Hollywood’s absence.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Ms. Moafi’s reflective performance underscores how her character’s fascination with this new acquaintance becomes both an emotional necessity and a danger to her equilibrium.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"This result underscores the feasibility of integrating QD single-photon sources into stable and field-deployable time-bin QKD systems, marking an important step toward scalable, quantum-secure communication networks based on solid-state single-photon emitters."

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Roman's observation underscores how difficult it is for those of us preoccupied with the humdrum concerns of adulthood to recall how forcefully we were once buffeted by the passions and longings of youth.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer