insert

Example Sentences

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As if that wasn’t enough protection, he then pulled out a key from around his neck and inserted it into a lock, turning it three times before the door unlocked and he ushered us inside.

From Literature

A probe that resembles a metal pen is inserted into a container holding the honey and cocoa shells.

From Science Daily

Earlier, India had been sloppy in the field after they had inserted West Indies which had allowed their opponents to post a competitive total.

From BBC

If his defining characteristic weren’t competence, Piggy could easily insert him into a cover of “Manchild” instead of duetting with Carpenter in a performance of “Islands in the Stream.”

From Salon

Other times it inserts an amino acid and keeps going.

From Science Daily