period
Example Sentences
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Team USA survived a scare when they went 2-1 down to the Danes in the first period when Nicholas B. Jensen scored from centre ice.
From Barron's
"The autumn and winter months tend to be the best times to see them as there are longer periods of darkness, but the weather also has to be good."
From BBC
"Ever since I started boiling apples in my tea water my period cramps have completely gone," reads a comment on RedNote from an American user - one of the TikTok refugees still lingering on the app.
From BBC
Part of having a melting pot of a clubhouse means missing some key ingredients for an extended period of spring training.
From Los Angeles Times
He has competed for Great Britain, Switzerland and Jamaica over a period of 15 years.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.