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Example Sentences
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At the port of Granadilla de Abona early Sunday morning, AFP journalists saw white tents had been sent up along the quay and the police had secured part of the port.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Political cartoonists have bravely sent up the powers-that-be for centuries.
From Salon • Jan. 1, 2026
Easton was 3 years old when his daycare provider sent up a flare about his behavior.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
An industrial accident at a cement plant sent up a dust cloud over Yreka on Tuesday morning, prompting Siskiyou County officials to temporarily ask residents to stay indoors.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025
Ash had been sent up to bed, but she had come back downstairs to ask her mother a question, and when she heard her father’s voice, she hesitated in the hall outside the parlor.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
