corner

Example Sentences

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Every time I passed that corner I thought about it, how this life was dripping away whether we were awake inside it or not.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Either way, Emma has backed herself into a corner and hopes that honesty and context will be her saving grace.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Now, you think about the battery as you go through the corner, you don't think about gaining half a tenth just by committing to it.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

If half a dozen people show up on a street corner with signs, they are mostly ignored.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

They were little more than planks of unfinished lumber, with cots jammed into each corner and trunks at the end of them.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse