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Example Sentences
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But because he’d never chased that dream, he realistically put a limit on that particular goal.
From Los Angeles Times
Another situation is where a particular type of gun is banned in one state but legal elsewhere.
From BBC
"Kylie really, really targeted this particular race. Her record label pulled out all the stops," said Martin Talbot, head of the Official Charts Company.
From BBC
In my art, I try to find things that aren’t meant for that particular purpose, like little things in a hardware store that I’ll use it in a different way.
From Los Angeles Times
But his thoughtful undertaking, and his imaginative synthesis of anecdote with history, lived religion with theology, always located in the particular, offers a fresh look at some unchanging human concerns.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
