cone

Example Sentences

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The court heard that the day William died, he was driving a dumper truck, removing stone from the cone crushing plant and placing it into stockpiles.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The cone of possible outcomes from here is wide.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

Human color vision depends on three types of cone cells in the eye, sensitive to red, blue and green light.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

I want an actual functioning cone of silence at work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Her colorful attire gleams in the moonlight, and her intricate golden headdress stretches like a cone of light of its own.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer