describe as
Example Sentences
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Japan is facing what officials describe as the most severe security environment since World War II.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
When she rebuffs him by calling him an animal, he smiles widely, showcasing fangs one could rightly describe as gorgeous, and coos, “We are all animals, my lady.”
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Those diamonds could then sink through the interior, creating what scientists describe as "diamond rain."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Experts have questioned the value to the public purse from the handover deal with Consort, which they describe as "too little, too late".
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The mile was four laps of the track; the 5,0 was more than twelve, what Louie would describe as a “fifteen- minute torture chamber,” well over three times his optimal distance.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
