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Example Sentences
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Intrusive behind-the-scenes cameras watching the stars, overcrowding in the grounds and accusations too many attendees are not interested in the tennis have been among the chief complaints.
From BBC
The grounding comes amid an ongoing investigation into a plane crash last June involving an Air India aircraft of the same model which killed 260 people.
From BBC
Each evening, she lays wooden boards on damp ground for her children and packs them away again in the morning.
From BBC
The storied 478-acre Brooklyn burial ground, like many across the U.S., is running out of room for new occupants.
The ground gives way and there’s a long drop.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.