practice
Example Sentences
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It seems they’re eager to help but not entirely comfortable with what that help looks like in practice.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
The test lasted about 70 minutes, allowing them to practice approaching and backing away from part of the rocket, which served as a reference point for Orion’s movements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
It concludes a 40-day period known as Lent, during which Christians focus on prayer, almsgiving, and practice traditions such as abstinence from eating meat on certain days.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Though he played in the practice matches early on the tour, by the time he was called up he had not played in six weeks.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
“You were supposed to meet him at the pool last night, after swim practice, which you also missed.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
