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Example Sentences
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It got all the way to the five-yard line in overtime, but failed to punch in, settling for a field goal that would spell its demise.
From Los Angeles Times
For those who do drive, plan to get there early.
From Los Angeles Times
"It was lovely to see England win at the MCG. I've got fond memories of sharing the moment with Josh in 2010."
From BBC
He also gave the 1980s one of its most memorable political soundbites when he described how his father "got on his bike to look for work".
From BBC
“I was getting double-teamed a lot so I got a little tired but as a squad we’re playing real tough teams right now,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.