flat
Example Sentences
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As of last month, valuations of big oil companies assumed flat oil demand growth, even though there’s evidence that demand is still on the upswing, he noted.
From Barron's
Actual garbage goes back in the plastic bag, and we lay the postcard pieces on a flat patch of dirt.
From Literature
"A flat walk, due west. That should be easy enough, though of course with the boy it will take us longer."
From Literature
The weakness in North America came even as prices stayed flat, with volume falling more than 5 percentage points amid weakness in products such as coffee, cold cuts, bacon and Ore-Ida frozen potatoes.
From MarketWatch
A weaker than expected reading could add pressure for the Federal Reserve to cut rates, and would follow a flat retail sales report for December.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
