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Example Sentences
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A brick factory that once served oil producers shuttered long ago.
From Los Angeles Times
Dubbed Britain's loneliest sheep, it was rescued and made the long trip south to a farm park just outside Dumfries.
From BBC
"He is no longer able to do that, but that is why we are continuing to do that for him, and for his widow as well," she added.
From BBC
Which is precisely what the Games had lacked for so long.
On cold days, they will keep their jackets on as long as possible, before “stripping” — yes, they call it that — in the starter’s hut before they race.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.