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Example Sentences
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Yet the flashback sequences to Vito Corleone’s arrival in America give it resonance for a country built on immigration, and the film is now almost universally considered the best of the three.
The People's Party is facing a strong challenge from Anutin, who has built his once small, provincial Bhumjaithai - "Thai Pride" party - into the standard-bearer for Thai conservatives.
From BBC
Wesley Yates III scored 12 of the Huskies’ first 16 points as they built an eight-point lead in the first eight minutes.
From Los Angeles Times
Having gone 10 Premier League matches without a win, West Ham appear to have built some momentum from Callum Wilson's dramatic late goal at Tottenham on 17 January.
From BBC
England's 12th win in a row against all opponents was built on the back of a dominant first half that left them 29-0 ahead at the break.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
