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samples

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

Example Sentences

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Scientists sequenced DNA from tissue samples that veterinarians had previously collected for diagnostic purposes.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

It was only when samples arrived at the biomedical research laboratory in the capital Kinshasa -- nearly 1,800 kilometres away as the crow flies -- that the Ebola outbreak was confirmed.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Bundibugyo virus was confirmed when samples were sent thousands of miles across the country to a government research lab.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Additionally, they collect blood samples from their volunteer patients to cultivate stem cells into groups of brain cells called neurones.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Boreholes were drilled through the ice for soundings and water samples.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong