nutshell
Example Sentences
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Exhilarating, high octane, entertaining - this was the modern brand of rugby which made the Six Nations so captivating in an 80-minute nutshell.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Dimon, in a nutshell, told him to stop lying on TV, according to people familiar with the conversation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
In a nutshell, buy the big software ETF before earnings.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
“That’s just Miller in a nutshell, like he’s always trying to help others,” said Pomerantz, one of the many volunteers at Moss’ youth football camp.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2025
Thus creatures could only inhabit the nutmeat in the center of the nutshell cosmos.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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