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Example Sentences

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In less than two weeks, protests that had choked the streets were reduced to small groups of students chanting slogans and setting fire to rubbish skips.

From BBC

We were on the street in minutes, and I didn’t bother tying the sun hat’s wide ribbon under my chin as I skipped after Aunt Kitty.

From Literature

Without skipping a beat, Mr. Gehry gave me a hard stare and said, “I know who you are.”

From The Wall Street Journal

And let’s be real: this isn’t some “skip avocado toast and you’ll own a house someday” logic.

From Salon

The centerpiece room of the ship will house a giant interactive screen, in which guests can twist knobs and panels to skip across different intergalactic worlds — or perhaps they’re just dreams.

From Los Angeles Times