patch

Example Sentences

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This is a patch you can install before lunch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

So investors looking for winners in this tough stock market don’t have to limit themselves to the oil patch.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

I walked out of my office and slipped on a patch of ice.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

Thornton, whose voice accompanies images of an export facility being built, is associated with the oil patch these days, thanks to his role in the TV series “Landman.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Behind a patch of sand is a forest of vegetation so thick and so tall that it obscures the inland.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer