examination
Example Sentences
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His latest work, “Rasputin,” is a deeply researched examination of how Nicholas and Alexandra, faced with social unrest and the frail health of their only son, found solace in a charismatic peasant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But if faced with the same tests today, the guardrails and people that held the line would largely be missing, an examination by ProPublica found.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
A second UK post-mortem examination later analysed Charmain's hair.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
It’s McKellen reveling in a great role: charmingly funny but also bittersweet in the film’s examination of how fading fame can calcify one’s soul.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Of course, Briony was old enough to know that the moment was entirely Lola’s, but she was soon led away by sympathetic womanly hands to her bedroom to await the doctor and his examination.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing examination
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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