schematic
Example Sentences
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He avoided changing the weekly practice schedule or the schematic terminology.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
The mournful irony underlying the somewhat schematic plot is that they never can quite find themselves in sync, despite the bonds between them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
Setting down the xenomorphs on Earth is a stunning, scary idea that Hawley builds from a schematic illustrated with tension, tragedy, fascination, and grim familiarity with our species’ greatest flaws: hubris and greed.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025
FastHorse, to her credit, doesn’t write schematic plays.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2025
Annabeth wished she could give a convincing answer, show Reyna a 3-D diagram or a brilliant schematic, but she couldn’t.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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