by-product
Example Sentences
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This underused by-product has shown strong potential for enriching bread with protein, fiber, and antioxidant compounds.
From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026
He thinks every public building should instead house a small data centre, working in a large network with each other where required, and providing heating as a by-product.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026
Him being free was a by-product of van Dijk being occupied by another Forest player and Szoboszlai picking up Salah's man instead of Gibbs-White.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
“Belief in a novel is, for me, a by-product of a certain kind of sentence,” Smith observes.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025
But his anxieties about class and status were so deep that he could not bear the thought that his own “intelligence” might merely be the by-product of privilege and opportunity.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.