inspect
Example Sentences
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Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for about an hour, making sure to inspect and flip the crackers around the 30-minute mark.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Google’s legendary engineering leader, Jeff Dean, asked to inspect the code that powered the Atari system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
In July of that year, the Code Enforcement division of the Planning Department dropped in to inspect and cited Quirky for code violations: litter, outdoor storage, tents erected at a place other than a campsite.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Brussels said Thursday it had proposed a mission to inspect the blocked oil pipeline, and was waiting for Kyiv to respond.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
After he had gone Mrs. Corcoran began to inspect the ferns, lifting up the fronds to check for dead foliage, making notes on the backs of the envelopes with a tiny silver screw-point pencil.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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