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Example Sentences

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Some waved flags with a lion and a sun against horizontal green, white and red stripes, the emblem of the monarchy overthrown in 1979.

From Barron's

In some cases, horizontal placement of circles on the date axes is approximated to accommodate others within the same range.

From The Wall Street Journal

With three horizontal stripes dyed into her hair, each layer represents a year of the new life Liu is finally happy to put on display.

From Los Angeles Times

“In blackness the lightning weirdly went horizontal. To a loud crack! it flashed pinkish and bluish,” Sue said.

From Literature

However, they are typically more expensive and less commonly used, as they require either a deep bore hole or a horizontal system dug into the ground over a large area.

From BBC