interval

Example Sentences

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From the last ball before the interval, Dan Lawrence edged Bamber to Beau Webster at third slip.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

It was one of the largest falls over such a short interval in over 40 years, UBS noted.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Some interval funds—closed-end vehicles that let investors redeem cash on a quarterly basis—have faced elevated repurchase requests in recent months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

They also identified other plankton species that evolved during the same interval.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

For example, music for walking or marching is in duple meter and uses steady quarter notes, running music contains eighth notes, skipping music uses dotted rhythms, jumping music contains large interval leaps, and so forth.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin