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Example Sentences

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One note proposed replacing the image on the cover page — which showed palm trees on fire against an orange sky — with a “positive” one, such as “firefighters on the frontline.”

From Los Angeles Times

A tree had crashed through the house feet from where she had been sleeping.

From The Wall Street Journal

From Christmas tree lights to trying out new gifts and gadgets, we often use more electrical equipment than usual over the festive period.

From BBC

One method -- termed "moving mountains" -- was described in 2015 by China's top industry and technology regulator as "first cutting down trees, then clearing weeds and finally stripping away the topsoil, causing irreparable damage".

From Barron's

Retro-themed decor is in, with trees jam-packed full of bold, mismatching decorations, as more people try to recreate a festive season from their childhood.

From BBC