letters
Example Sentences
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A "for sale" sign is barely legible at the top, its letters faded by sun and salt air.
From Barron's
The human genome is made up of three billion letters of DNA code – represented by the letters A,C,G and T.
From BBC
At first, it just looks like a mass of scribbles, but then I make out the crooked, wobbly letters that spell Boo.
From Literature
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After slipping the book beneath the mattress, I lie down on the bed and try to remember everything I can about sending letters.
From Literature
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Mother is always writing letters to her family in Naples, but now her letter is urgent.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.