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Example Sentences
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A series of colorful circles overlay Lee’s ink sketches.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
But a digital forensics expert told AFP's fact-checkers that the anomaly was the result of a failed text overlay by a news station that had syndicated the official feed.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
Wright adopted Caravaggio’s lead white ground and midbrown overlay, as well as his flushed cheeks, pale necks and fleshy pink velvets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
BBC Sport has seen a telemetry data overlay of a quick lap from Bahrain with last year's cars compared with one from this year.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
The rain had condensed on the windows, covering the cracked windshield like a filmy overlay of lace.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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