insert

Example Sentences

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Colin leans over and, without even touching the diary, inserts the wire and springs the lock.

From Literature

The treatments he provided, which included inserting metal plates, bone grafts and implants, are considered high-risk and some level of complications are to be expected.

From BBC

I insert the key into the lock, praying it will fit.

From Literature

And there’s inserts and close-ups sometimes, but I feel very confident in the way that we stage and we block the scene.

From Los Angeles Times

Mobile genetic elements can copy or cut themselves out of one location and insert into another, sometimes damaging genes or other critical stretches of DNA in the process.

From Science Daily