gap
Example Sentences
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There’s a distinct gap between grandfather and grandson donations.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Last month, China kept a trade surplus of $105 billion, from $85 billion in April, a gap that is worrying for European economies and other governments.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The gap has even been dubbed the “Dolan Discount.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"These coupled vibrations allow energy to move more freely and efficiently across the gap."
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Once they exited the terminal, he closed the gap enough to eavesdrop on her conversation with the attendant at the Airlink ticket window.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
Vocabulary lists containing gap
"Mending Wall," by Robert Frost
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Statistics and Probability - Middle School
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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