cone

Example Sentences

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The cone of possible outcomes from here is wide.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

Early activity involved lava spreading out from fissures in the ground, while later eruptions came from more focused vents that built cone shaped features.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

I want an actual functioning cone of silence at work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Lil Nas X also posed with an orange traffic cone over his head, as seen in photos published by TMZ.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

Once we both have a waffle cone in hand, Emma leads me to a wooden bench in front of the library.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller