lave
Frequently Asked Questions
- At high tide, the water laves the banks of the islands in the inner bay.
- I could spend all day listening to the gentle current lave over the pebbles.
- The wounds of the injured were laved.
Example Sentences
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“It has got to be close enough to be fair and help the jury determine whether he actually heard the shots,” Lave said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2023
Guest: Tamara Lave, professor of criminal law at the University of Miami and a former public defender.
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2023
There is concern that bystanders could seek "notoriety" from filming something and uploading incidents, said Tamara Rice Lave, a law professor at the University of Miami.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2022
Kratz went 5 for 8 in the division series and became the oldest player to make his postseason debut since Lave Cross, 39, of the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1905 World Series.
From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2018
Lave him alone!" cries she; "take yer hands off him!
From Mrs. Geoffrey by Duchess
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