practicing
Example Sentences
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It’s unclear when he might make his Ducks debut, but was practicing with the Capitals before the trade.
From Los Angeles Times
“Normally in any kind of competition, you get excited and play with a pressure point … but you don’t feel this when you are practicing,” Opelka said.
From Los Angeles Times
A regional court in Katowice sentenced one, who was also charged with causing involuntary manslaughter, to 18 months in prison and barred him from practicing medicine for six years.
From Barron's
Coincidentally, the hero of “Young Sherlock” — beginning Wednesday on Prime Video and no relation to the 1985 film “Young Sherlock Holmes” — also starts his series with a prison sentence, having been nabbed while practicing pickpocketing.
From Los Angeles Times
The star forward, who is rehabilitating from an Achilles tendon tear suffered in the playoffs last June, and has lately been practicing with the team, continues to sit out real action.
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