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Example Sentences

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"Kank coexisted with larger carnivores such as Maip macrothorax, a formidable megaraptorid dinosaur more than 10 metres long, which may have been capable of preying upon it," Dr. Motta adds.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

"It's not that it wasn't good before, but we improved upon it," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Each filmmaker revealed fresh layers in this soil and, upon it, built their own legacies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

Explain how you felt at the time but how that changed when you reflected upon it, and tell them that you appreciate their consideration and care.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025

“Depend upon it, Mrs. Churchill does every thing that any other fine lady ever did. Mrs. Churchill will not be second to any lady in the land for”—

From "Emma" by Jane Austen