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Example Sentences

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Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees F. Bars are done when the curd is darker, jiggles only slightly, and touching it leaves a light indent.

From Seattle Times

Its surface is indented with delicate carvings of two bare feet, toe pads included, as if a person stood there and sank in a few centimeters.

From Science Magazine

The slight indents that occur when you grill a patty directly on the grates also offers a certain something, a textural intrigue.

From Salon

You can either pinch off or use small scissors to remove foliage, but you'll likely want concave cutters for larger branches, which leave a smooth, indented surface that the tree can easily heal from.

From Salon

From there, law enforcement found the indent of an incomplete phone number.

From Fox News