take after
Example Sentences
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Although the surgery went well, she said "the part of the finger they reattached sadly didn't take" after eight weeks so may need to be removed if it doesn't fall off by itself.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Trump could use part of the speech to outline the next steps the White House will take after the Supreme Court loss.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
In particular, he recalled the way Danes was able to channel intense emotions, on cue, in take after take.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2024
They take after their father, Dan, who played quarterback at San Jose State.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2024
“Glad you take after me,” Wanda said, then returned to her book.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
