inspection
Example Sentences
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However, on closer inspection, Isak's name and number had been painstakingly scratched off the back.
From BBC
On the upstairs landing we discover something called a dumbwaiter, which, upon inspection, is not dumb at all.
From Literature
Some say that the U.S. should accept Moscow’s proposal to extend the treaty ceilings for a year only on the condition that the Russians also agree to resume on-sight inspections.
A recent Council of Europe report based on inspections said POWs in the Ukrainian facility were generally treated in accordance with the Geneva Conventions.
From Barron's
The theme park said an "extensive process of consultations and inspections" were carried out but it was "concluded that, after 100+ years, the ride has come to the end of its current life".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
