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Example Sentences
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The second was that I couldn’t believe there was still so much of the film left, and I felt like so much had already happened.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
That left U.S. chemical companies, which use cheap and abundant natural gas to make their plastic products, to boost production and raise prices at furious rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Warwickshire Police said its main line of inquiry was that a vehicle had hit the man and left the scene.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Isabella Ray hit a solo shot to left in the fourth and in the fifth Gonzales unloaded on another homer to left to give Williams a four-run cushion that was more than she needed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
The kitchen to the left is no better, its counters piled with what I assume are the contents of the cupboards, which stand with their flimsy doors hanging open, empty.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.