marbles
Example Sentences
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In the tests, the team dropped marbles into sand that contained scattered pieces of painted gravel representing boulders on Dimorphos.
From Science Daily
Before you scream, burst out laughing, or think I have lost my marbles, of course, there are very big differences between them.
From BBC
She smiled, and her green eyes reminded Danny of glass marbles.
From Literature
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The boy could not imagine what was lucky about having to use a walker or losing your hair or your sight or your marbles or having to live in a place like Shady Glen.
From Literature
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Now, lots of thoughts scattered around my head just then, spilling here and there like marbles from a bag: it was well past midnight.
From Literature
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