tar
Example Sentences
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Second, they believed that financial fortunes were made and unmade, above all else, by circumstance, meaning that defaults did not tar someone’s financial reputation for life.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
He also sells Shilajit, which almost looks like tar.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
"I don't want to tar every business with the same brush by any means, but there is some profiteering."
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Pike perch tartare from Lake Oulujärvi rests on malt bread with capers and dill oil and a whisper of pine tar.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
At the tar pits, we wandered around from exhibit to exhibit.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
Vocabulary lists containing tar
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