inspecting
Example Sentences
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Under federal law, funds appropriated by Congress cannot be used to prevent a member of Congress from entering or inspecting a detention facility operated by or for Homeland Security.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“The rain has swollen the river to a thick brown muscle, humped up in the middle by its own force,” Cal notices, inspecting the ground where Rachel’s body was found.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
But there is also a delegation from Oman, inspecting the cars under bright spotlights and an advertisement written in English and Arabic.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
That mission seemed like a success, but when crews began inspecting the heat shield on the bottom of the uncrewed capsule after splashdown, they noticed a problem.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
“I just spent a whole year inspecting the continent.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
