outline
Example Sentences
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The spring foliage hid its outline but not the signals from the electronic devices within.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
And I said, “Is there anything? Is there an outline? Is there a paragraph?”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
He says this wetter weather has been having "a dulling effect" on the Giant's outline, leaving it greener and less distinct between maintenance work.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
I couldn’t dictate it beyond my initial outline thoughts, because I find that I can’t replicate my best writing voice while speaking into a phone or computer.
From Slate • May 24, 2026
In my sketchbook, I drew the outline of the shark’s body.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
Vocabulary lists containing outline
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Expository Writing, List 2
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Writing - Middle School
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