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Example Sentences

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Despite his three-foot birdie try on 18 lipping out he still won by three shots and was the only player to finish in the red.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

She said pupils will make an appointment to come to the boutique, to try on as many outfits as they want, find something, get it reserved, then wear it at prom.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Scotland's speed was proving too much for England's depleted defence and, after Russell went wide to Steyn on the right, play swept across field with unmarked back-row forward Ritchie scoring a try on the left.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

Hailey Bieber’s Rhode brand had just debuted at Sephora, drawing crowds eager to take selfies and try on lip gloss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025

Was he just an experiment to him, something exotic to try on for size?

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro