forked
Example Sentences
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By flicking their forked tongues, they collect chemical signals from the air that help them locate potential prey.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
The head of FIFA, NFL owners and the PGA also forked over tickets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
"We reckon we'll have forked out an extra £12,000 by the time we leave," Andrea says.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
Former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau has forked over $3.1 million for an expansive estate in Montreal’s exclusive Outremont neighborhood—and received the seal of approval from girlfriend Katy Perry.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 23, 2026
He took the red straps to his anvil and punched screw holes in them and bent the angles with his hammer and the forked sparks leaped out.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
