flat

Example Sentences

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—Asian equities were mixed as Japan’s Nikkei 225 index was flat, and China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite climbed 0.3%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate was flat at $111.61 a barrel and North Sea Brent crude gained 1.2 percent to $110.35.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The researchers found that the effect is more than 1,500 times stronger compared to a flat layer of the same material.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Du Toit was held up under the posts, but Bath finally made the game safe when Arundell accepted a flat pass and dived in at the corner.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The tortoise cut in with a flat, grating voice: “Did you two need something, or did you just come to ruin my fun?”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman