object

Example Sentences

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This is like asking someone to prove that a shadow was not cast by the object blocking the light.

From Slate • May 22, 2026

One of those videos purportedly shows the shoot-down of a blurry object by a US fighter jet.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

One possibility was that the outer rocky planet had once possessed a thick atmosphere that was later blasted away by a collision with a massive asteroid, comet, or another large object.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

But Rolf von Kiaer, a friend and antiquities dealer, wrote in a tribute that Gradel was “completely uninterested in profit but driven by a desire that an overlooked object should be properly appreciated once more.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

“I would not want to insult her, of course. But if she knew what we intend, she might object to conducting the séance to begin with. . . .”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood