comb

Example Sentences

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Investors are combing stock listings for winners in an otherwise down market.

From The Wall Street Journal

Officials are combing through thousands of documents and today's material could be the tip of the iceberg.

From BBC

He’s wearing a white button-down shirt with a tie, and his reddish-brown hair is neatly combed.

From Literature

Beyond its cellular diversity, the aboral organ also appears to be closely connected to the comb jelly's nervous system.

From Science Daily

Another ship, which sailed from the southern Indian port city of Kochi to join the effort, continues to comb the waters for survivors and debris.

From BBC