samples

Part of Speech:

All (2) Noun (1) Verb (1)

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example, model n.
taste, try v.

NOUN

example, model

Synonyms

STRONGEST

case fragment pattern piece sampling specimen

STRONG

bit bite constituent element exemplification illustration indication individual instance morsel part portion representative segment sign typification unit

WEAK

case history cross section

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

VERB

taste, try

Synonyms

STRONGEST

examine inspect savor sip

STRONG

experience experiment partake test

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samples

Those samples contain substantial evidence that briny fluids once existed just beneath the surfaces of their parent asteroids.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

The newly identified yeasts came from skin samples, meltwater inside the mummy, and stomach content samples.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

If successful, researchers could recreate the taste of Guinness as it was brewed in 1864 using samples of the recovered stout.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

In the microbiology lab, she prepares the stacks of samples piling up in the queue for examination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Baba carries big foil containers full of samples of Mama’s most popular dishes.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan