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Example Sentences
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Now it’s down to one, and Smith is trying to fill the void.
David Lee, a 39-year-old at the suburban gas station outside Washington, fills up his tank twice a week.
From Barron's
The pastels—reminiscent of empanadas—were filled with beef and vegetables and served with a flavorful sauce.
From Salon
For Lakkis, Lebanon doesn't have enough accessible shelters: the few schools able to receive people with disabilities fill up quickly.
From Barron's
Maynier said Asia did not have enough energy resources of its own to fill the gap "in China... in big countries like the Philippines or Indonesia. So it's a real energy crisis."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.