gal

Example Sentences

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In September 2023 the NRA approved Chubu Electric's estimate of 1,200 gal, a unit of acceleration used to measure the intensity of quakes.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

These bites can cause the immune system to become sensitive to alpha gal, a sugar naturally found in meat from mammals.

From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025

I take no pleasure in hating “With Love, Meghan” — Markle is a local gal who inarguably got a very bum deal in her early married life, and I honestly want her to succeed.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025

I was always a little community theater gal when I was younger.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2024

“Jack was telling me you saw the gal in the movie you suppose to drive around. Did you?”

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright