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Example Sentences
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New Edition commanded the stage with undeniable energy, delivering polished, in-sync choreography, a testament to the foundation laid early on and the lasting imprint of the band’s original manager and choreographer, Brooke Payne.
From Los Angeles Times
Devoted fans of beloved bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow are grieving after their recently laid eggs were destroyed by ravens, though there’s still hope that another clutch will come.
From Los Angeles Times
Without their star forward, Palace were already developing cracks on the field when the January window laid the turmoil at the club bare.
From BBC
They’d used the records laid down in rock and dirt over centuries and millennia to weave a story of what had happened long ago.
From Literature
The budget has laid a strong emphasis on fiscal restraint, targeting a lower deficit for the upcoming financial year.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
