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Example Sentences
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How about an animated feature in which a snake is a gentle, misunderstood hero who seeks merely to restore his people’s —er, his fellow reptiles’—rightful legacy?
Since the fourth-inning blast soared over the right-field roof, um, er, I’ll go with that one.
From Los Angeles Times
Just move the coffee table—unless you want to factor ER copays into the price.
Forty-one degrees Celsius equals 105.8 degrees Fahrenheit—a medical emergency that would mean an immediate trip to the ER, at the very least, or a call for an ambulance.
From Slate
He had a lucid conversation with the ER doctor that night, who agreed to take him off the medications.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
