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Example Sentences
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But after standing at the counter and getting no service or nods of recognition for what felt like an awfully long time—long enough for me to take note—I left.
She was putting the groceries onto the counter so that the woman in the pink smock could drive them over the beeping thing with the green and red light.
From Literature
The owner greeted me as I headed for a seat at the crowded counter.
From Los Angeles Times
ANL has countered that evidence will prove it sourced its stories legitimately and that claims around the use of private investigators were "clutching at straws in the wind".
From Barron's
The German DAX trades flat as healthcare and consumer cyclical losses counter gains for utilities.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
