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Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Looking back, Gu said he was surprised that an idea sparked during a quiet hike actually worked.
From Science Daily
We've had everything against us, but this group has shown that when their backs are against the wall, they've got the talent and character to be successful.
From BBC
Other leagues, including the top flights in Germany, Spain and Italy, have gone back to offside by the millimetre.
From BBC
By winning games in a style that at least has supporters shifting towards the edge of their seats, not slumping back in boredom.
From BBC
As of Sunday afternoon, around 10,000 households and 300 businesses had been reconnected, with most still waiting to receive power back.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
