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Example Sentences
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Justice Clarence Thomas famously peeled a 15-cent price sticker off a cigar package and pressed it onto the frame holding his Yale Law degree.
For this piece, random performers are paired up for duets to try to replicate the magic of David Bowie and Bing Crosby’s “Little Drummer Boy” to varying degrees of success.
From Los Angeles Times
Their findings showed that the decline in religious participation was concentrated among white, middle-aged adults without a college degree.
From Science Daily
With temperatures near -297 degrees Fahrenheit, that liquid is methane, not water.
From Science Daily
But experts who examined that site found 78 fauna and flora species on Norway's "red list" -- species at risk of extinction to varying degrees.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.