gal

Example Sentences

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In September 2023 the NRA approved Chubu Electric's estimate of 1,200 gal, a unit of acceleration used to measure the intensity of quakes.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

That doctor contacted Platts Mills and his team to explore whether alpha gal sensitivity could be involved.

From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025

That style was even referenced in the film Something's Gotta Give, in which Keaton told Jack Nicholson's character that she's "just a turtleneck kinda gal".

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025

The crime-fighting combo of a roguish guy and a no-nonsense gal is familiar from “Moonlighting” and “Castle.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2025

“Naw, Ah ain’t no young gal no mo’ but den Ah ain’t no old woman neither.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston