cone
Example Sentences
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The cone of possible outcomes from here is wide.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
I want an actual functioning cone of silence at work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026
Although its magma held a high amount of gas and was capable of a major explosion, the eruption initially produced a slow-moving lava flow inside the cone.
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2025
Lee Hee Chul, 21, from Incheon, South Korea, cools down his ramyon in a DIY cone made from the ramyon bowl cover at a CU convenience store in a popular tourist area in Myeongdong.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025
Immediately Cat peeled the wrapper from the cone, because it was always the first thing she did.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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