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Example Sentences

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A central question in neuroscience has been how the brain determines which pieces of information are worth storing and how long those memories should remain.

From Science Daily

If the watermelons were too tightly packed, she put pieces of cardboard between to keep them from bruising one another.

From Los Angeles Times

These fossils provided crucial pieces needed to build a full, fleshy profile of the animal.

From Science Daily

"I'd go to a Japanese buffet, eat six pieces of sushi and feel like I'd had a whole rack of ribs."

From BBC

Only later did she learn they were pieces of burned protective netting from the neighboring building already engulfed in flames.

From The Wall Street Journal