mass
Example Sentences
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"You go from one to the other and they all blend into a big mass. I remember Harry Potter because of the costume I wore, just two layers of silk and carpet slippers. Very comfortable."
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2023
“We’re driving toward super efficient, lots of muscle mass. But the birds themselves have problems,” Anne Malleau, executive director of GAP, said in an interview about the project, before Bloomberg obtained the study.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 26, 2021
“Female skateboarders have reached critical mass. There’s enough now that there will be prodigies. And they’re here.”
From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2021
“There was a brief conversation about canceling,” the person familiar with league thinking said, “but it didn’t reach a critical mass. It wasn’t seriously considered.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 27, 2020
"But the accelerometers caught it and calculated the new center of mass. The guidance computer is adjusting the engines' thrusts to counteract. We're still good."
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Vocabulary lists containing mass
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 7
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Quantum of Vocabulary: the Parlance of Particle Physics
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