Example Sentences

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From the vantage point of our helicopter above the Alps, you can make out scars and dimples from recent avalanches.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

In their 2017 study, the researchers mimicked some features of brochosomes, particularly the dimples and their distribution, using synthetic materials.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2024

You could fall into his dimples when he smiles.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2024

Unlike the relic of a human being’s belly button, which is useless, the dimples of these dolphins could still have a purpose.

From Salon • Dec. 1, 2023

Her eyes snapped the way Granny’s used to, but dimples were fighting to show around her mouth.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham