Example Sentences

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The dating test furnishes a neat illustration: three profiles—identical in every respect except astrological sign, all showing the same picture of a young man named “Michael”—were created on a popular Chinese dating app.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

It also furnishes Ukraine’s military with battlefield intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

It leases units from property owners, furnishes the apartments and then rents the units to tenants and businesses that need long-term housing for their workers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2025

A new study by doctors at LMU University Hospital furnishes answers which could be incorporated into patient treatment.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024

In short, Polynesia furnishes us with a convincing example of environmentally related diversification of human societies in operation.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond