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Example Sentences
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The deal means 15 games per season will be shown across the BBC, 10 on network television and the rest across the BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2024
Even then, one worm’s leap carried the rest across to the bumble bee in what the researchers dubbed a “multiworm transfer.”
From Science Magazine • Jun. 21, 2023
He slowly raised the real bow to rest across real strings.
From Washington Post • Jan. 9, 2022
A 2016 construction brings to mind a gymnastics rig for extraterrestrials: two 30-foot aluminum poles rest across winged pommel horses behind what looks like a ruined fiberglass trampoline.
From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2017
It rose, seemingly endlessly, and came to rest across Voldemort’s shoulders: its neck the thickness of a man’s thigh; its eyes, with their vertical slits for pupils, unblinking.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
