cone
Example Sentences
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A blockage was reported at the cone crushing plant about lunch time.
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
“After enough vacations came and went, a cone of silence took hold.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
“I saw you eat that waffle cone, and I think I grabbed you by accident under the kitchen sink.”
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
