letters
Example Sentences
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The human genome is made up of three billion letters of DNA code – represented by the letters A,C,G and T.
From BBC
At first, it just looks like a mass of scribbles, but then I make out the crooked, wobbly letters that spell Boo.
From Literature
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After slipping the book beneath the mattress, I lie down on the bed and try to remember everything I can about sending letters.
From Literature
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Mother is always writing letters to her family in Naples, but now her letter is urgent.
From Literature
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It is red for good luck, with a golden collar and bell around its neck, and has the phrase "money comes quickly" embroidered on its body in golden letters.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.