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Example Sentences
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Rocky by his own description: “I’m a plate of leftovers.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“Backing to the natural beauty of woods and a creek, the property enjoys exceptional privacy and a sense of peaceful seclusion,” the description continued.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
The latter is baked into the law as a discretionary grant that is, despite USCIS’s description of it as an “extraordinary relief,” closer to the norm.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
His bombed-out inner life matches his description of Rotterdam so closely that it can’t help but seem like a projection.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
“Keep goin’, Gerry,” another ham radio operator added, when Martin paused his description.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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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