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Example Sentences
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She also wants simpler procedures to refer patients onto specialists.
From BBC
These molecules help immune cells latch onto vessel walls, making it easier for them to move into heart tissue.
From Science Daily
On Friday night, a large boulder fell from a mountainside and rolled onto Highway 18 west of Big Bear Lake; two cars were then involved in a vehicle collision.
From Los Angeles Times
All the bands that were part of Stiff Records were encouraged to keep playing live -he notes that "all the ones that are above ground now are still touring", meaning they "obviously hooked onto the idea".
From BBC
As old as the invention of photography, rayographs—negative, silhouetted photographic prints made by placing objects directly onto light-sensitive paper—are more commonly known as photograms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
