description
Example Sentences
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ProPublica’s description of the previously unreported meeting comes from several people who were in the room or were briefed on the gathering.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
This description encapsulates the real warrior ethos: Humble, quiet, just doing a job.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
“Backing to the natural beauty of woods and a creek, the property enjoys exceptional privacy and a sense of peaceful seclusion,” the description continues.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
The police acted on a suspect description given to police in 2010 by the roommate of one victim, Amber Costello, after she had a run-in with a client.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
According to Ivan’s description, a domovoi was a ghostly entity that would destroy the home unless appeased with sacrifices, and could shape-shift into a wolf or rat if it wanted.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing description
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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