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Example Sentences
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Clover has been recovering well at the zoo and is getting close to her ideal body weight for her age.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Blend for body A partial purée — just enough to thicken—gives you richness without the need for long reduction.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
“The Queen,” Trotzig writes, “was consumed by her own pain . . . her heart cried out like a body about to be crushed under a boulder.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The researchers also looked beyond symptoms to understand what was happening inside the body.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
The girl’s spirit shimmered above her, connected to her body by a dozen delicate white tethers, like the whiskery roots of a mushroom.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.