inspect
Example Sentences
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High-resolution scans allowed Nielsen to closely inspect tiny details that would be difficult to see otherwise.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
A cruise ship with a fatal hantavirus outbreak is set to head toward Spain’s Canary Islands, where health officials plan to inspect the vessel and the passengers before allowing anyone to disembark.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Trading Standards do not have the power to arrest - but can inspect premises, seize evidence and request support from the police.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
“The insurance company doesn’t have to inspect the vehicle to make sure it’s been repaired. So they’ll just cash out and then move on,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Shawn stepped forward to inspect the egg, and my head rang with Mom would be so disappointed in me—but then he gave a thumbs-down.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
Vocabulary lists containing inspect
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