outline
Example Sentences
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If you have not done that, you can clearly outline your plans in a letter of intent.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
A.I. didn’t outline it for me and didn’t catch typos on a first draft, though I don’t have any more of a moral issue with that practice than I do with using spellcheck.
From Slate • May 24, 2026
The telegram advised of the need for "careful and sometimes strict media management", and "initial proposals should contain the outline of a media strategy".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
To strengthen the future of its Maserati luxury brand, it will outline plans for two EVs in December.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The moment her hand touched the surface, bright silver lines emerged in the dark, weaving and curling around each other until they formed the outline of a doorknob, inches from where her hand rested.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Vocabulary lists containing outline
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Expository Writing, List 2
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Writing - Middle School
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