arc
Example Sentences
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The audition for that movie changed the arc of her career.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
In October 2024, Tata Steel's last blast furnace was switched off, with the aim of building a new electric arc furnace by the end of 2027.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The arc of history today bends not towards cooperation, but competition.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
You can only stretch an arc so far before it breaks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
She stood poised on her stand; an arc of wire rose over her head and looped through two needle-holes in her fists.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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Vocabulary lists containing arc
Unit 1: Telling Details
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Middle School Geometry, List 1
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The ACT Math Test: Geometry, List 1
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