describe
Example Sentences
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His approach relied on tensors, mathematical objects commonly used to describe quantities such as stress and deformation.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Arnold uses different metaphors to describe his feelings about what lies between him and brother.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
In places like Bille, which the BBC visited last week, residents describe once-rich fishing grounds turning toxic and unusable.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Those close to Fujimori describe her as persistent, disciplined and relentless.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
But using her hands as planes, Lilya was able to describe the maneuvering of their aerial dogfight blow by blow, and the German pilot had to admit that this novice fighter had defeated him.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing describe
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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