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Example Sentences
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One of the most enduring mysteries that has been puzzling scientists forever is how the Sun's outer atmosphere - the corona - is millions of degrees hotter than its surface.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The neonatal line provided information about its size at birth, while the outer surface of the bone reflected its final size.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
It looks like a hairy alien from outer space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Emblazoned on his outer forearm is a menacing portrait of Tony Montana from the 1983 film “Scarface.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The moon had quadrupled its value by the time we reached the outer edge of the haunted desert and dangled in front of us like a shiny coin.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
