material
Example Sentences
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They play a central role in how the material behaves.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
The Shakers, with their signature spare style, have had an outsize impact on material culture, considering their numbers—a peak estimated at 6,000 members in the mid-19th century—and segregation from the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
With fewer disruptions, electrons can travel more freely across the material.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
This year's EPs are U2's first collections of newly written material since 2017.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
When he had material to drop off, he knew where to find her.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
