pattern

Example Sentences

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The pattern of theatrical diplomacy is a familiar one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The pattern, experts say, is less about whether the audience comes back and more about what they come back expecting.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

And as you can see from the chart, both the 10-year and 1-year real yields follow a similar pattern — and are above their respective two-decade averages.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

The impact threw material outward for tens of meters, forming striking rays that spread out in a sunburst pattern.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

The moonlight played on the leaf-and-ivy pattern of the carpet and the floral print of the wallpaper.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood