contact
Example Sentences
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander apparently isn’t amused by a new board game that pokes fun at the Oklahoma City Thunder star’s reputation for garnering foul calls at the hint of contact by an opposing player.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Nancy Flury Carlson and Debbie Holecko met in third grade and have remained in regular contact as best friends since then—even though they haven’t lived in the same state for 60 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
So attempts to contain the virus's spread have had to rely mainly on protective measures and rapid contact tracing.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
When I ask if she’d ever made contact with any ghosts, Grohl nods emphatically before describing a trip to a hunting estate near the Scottish Highlands.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
For Vellacott, coming into contact with the wreck of a slave ship is an intensely personal experience.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing contact
"Thank You, M'am"
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Common Senses: Tact, Tang ("Touch")
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"High School Football"
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