inspection

Example Sentences

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Not a single post-primary school had received a full inspection in that period.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

After close inspection, the guide tosses it in with the rest of the coastal plants you’ll be eating for lunch near the cliffs of County Kerry, Ireland.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

Herman, who founded and runs the nonprofit Foundation Aiding the Elderly, says the best way to check out a nursing home for a loved one is by making a personal inspection.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

The FDA’s findings were based on an inspection of a Novo facility conducted in early 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

He thought they were glow-worms or fireflies, but, on closer inspection, he perceived they were tiny people, flickering and flitting from branch to branch.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman