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Example Sentences

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These are what allow golfers to generate speed without overloading the body.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

And the core insight — that viral footage of lawmakers enjoying themselves while their constituents suffer can generate real pressure on them to do the right thing — is sound.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Some vents are powered by heat from volcanic activity deep within Earth, while others form through chemical reactions between water and rock that generate heat without magma.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Flores said he has considered using solar panels to generate electricity but the initial cost is high as well.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

I lay flat in bed like a corpse, unable to generate the energy to toss and turn.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly