scale

Example Sentences

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And we played with scale and the feeling of being inside a very familiar community yet feeling foreign to that community.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

"I am in no doubt custody will reflect the gravity and scale of your offending and will deter others from such conduct in future."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“I don’t know if the public understands the scale at which charitable gaming is occurring in the state,” said Sean Cleary, a Republican state senator in North Dakota.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

This reveals which neurons are directly connected, allowing scientists to map networks on a large scale.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

The scale of the theft was a job for a Consummate Professional, not a Secret Admirer or a Lone Madman.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day