repetitions
Example Sentences
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He memorized symbols and repetitions when texting girlfriends, a trick he compares to a person who can’t speak Spanish singing along to “La Bamba.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
"Keely can be doing certain repetitions, and she's being physically sick from the lactic acid. It's a little bit inhumane at times."
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
Andy Akiho’s clever music mechanically parrots the repetitions in the text and grows increasingly frantic as the students’ frustration and discomfort escalate—they hate her and they want her to notice them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
The press dutifully reprinted his empty repetitions of the public health advice from experts.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2025
The other kids started doing the moves, and by now, after all those repetitions, I could do them too.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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