pattern
Example Sentences
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"Any Tube driver who doesn't wish to opt in to the new four-day working pattern and associated changes to working arrangements can remain on a five-day working pattern."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“I was supposed to be a data-entry person,” she says, “but I taught myself Quark and became a pattern maker.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Such consistency is extremely rare in earthquake science, and researchers have long struggled to explain how the pattern could continue so reliably.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
The polycarbonate grille form dominates the down-the-road aspect, with its nailhead-like pattern illuminated along the perimeter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
My palm pattern begins to burn—a clear message from my body to me that whatever is going to happen will royally suck.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing pattern
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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