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Example Sentences
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"She's dead," he said hours later, misery etched into his face.
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
The sight of the sun setting over the stadium while Messi etched his name further into football history, combined with the energy and noise of the crowd, made for an unforgettable occasion.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Its high-tech ceramics are used to hold silicon wafers motionless while they are etched with circuitry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
And while the crisis is also etched in the island's "very degraded" football pitches, the World Cup "allows us to clear our minds for a while," he said with a smile.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
Nature had meant his face to be staggeringly handsome, but the cruelty of the lines etched around his eyes and mouth made it impossible.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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