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Example Sentences
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Its ability to float comes from the small berrylike orbs sprouting from the plant — gas-filled structures mostly containing oxygen.
From Washington Post
Notably they carried the lead-lined coffin with the Imperial State Crown, sceptre and orb on top up the steep steps of the chapel in Windsor Castle's grounds.
From BBC
My orbs are aching for I have seen “Shazam! Fury of the Gods.”
From Seattle Times
The most aggressively three-dimensional entries are by Graham Caldwell, who mounts multiple glass objects, such as transparent orbs or convex mirrors, on black metal armatures that jut from the wall.
From Washington Post
And the pearls weren’t dainty drops knotted into elegant strands, but chunky orbs that sprouted tiny crystallized spores.
From New York Times
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