riffle
Example Sentences
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He makes some questionable moves himself, like allowing Vivian to riffle through the discovery documents, and the two become unlikely, close friends.
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2022
They had a name for every riffle in the river.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2021
Squads of scientists have packed in 1,000 pounds of gear by mule train for riverscape surveys, counting fish in every riffle, glide and pool.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2020
It’s not a nostalgic riffle through old lecture notes.
From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2018
As statistician Persi Diaconis has shown, six to eight riffle shuffles are usually necessary.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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