sample

Example Sentences

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Behind the glass of a sterile room, two employees in full protective suits could be seen extracting an insulin component from a large vat to send a test sample to a customer.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Grimes added citizen scientists in Plymouth and surrounding areas "can help overcome a key challenge in urban micrometeorite research, accessing multiple sample sites and processing material to build a national archive".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

When Goodyear examined the sample, he was stunned: Instead of melting, it became sturdy and durable without losing its flexibility and elasticity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

While the sample size was limited, Avello notes that none of the items tested met U.S. safety standards.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

Coal pulled up his sleeve and showed them the bandages where Dr. Carroll had taken a sample of his skin and some blood.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste