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Example Sentences

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Sela reached into her bag and took out a small oval piece of hide, a strawberry in red and shades of pink just beginning to take shape.

From Literature

They also have an oval tooth patch and striking red eyes with a black pupil bordered by a thin gold ring.

From Science Daily

Agriculture Minister Jim Fairlie told parliament that the government was confident that greyhound racing "on oval tracks exposes dogs to significant risks that cannot be eliminated by other measures".

From BBC

This wasn’t easy, as his father’s chest was scarred from an old wound, so Torak only managed a lopsided oval.

From Literature

Scientists have found the strongest evidence yet that a black hole and a neutron star collided while moving along an oval shaped orbit instead of the near perfect circles scientists usually expect before such mergers.

From Science Daily