schematic
Example Sentences
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There were no potted histories, no schematic definition of concepts, no leading questions to wake up sleepy students.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
The mournful irony underlying the somewhat schematic plot is that they never can quite find themselves in sync, despite the bonds between them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
Setting down the xenomorphs on Earth is a stunning, scary idea that Hawley builds from a schematic illustrated with tension, tragedy, fascination, and grim familiarity with our species’ greatest flaws: hubris and greed.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025
Is there an equivalent schematic adjustment to slow Barkley?
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025
He sensed its inner workings and, if the statue of Hygeia operated on a similar schematic, Leo might have a chance .
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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