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Example Sentences
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It’s right there, the opening sentence of the second paragraph in the Fiscal Year 2027 Topline document just posted on the White House website.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
There are dull stretches in Tennyson’s life, but there is hardly a dull paragraph in this richly detailed book.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Within a paragraph, Alito then suggested that Scalia would have been “appalled” by the ugliness, the coarseness of the discourse.
From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026
The current hearing largely focuses on one paragraph in the 2022 settlement that defines — in retrospect, poorly — seven metrics of progress the city must report to the court quarterly.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026
That single, thirteen-letter spirit word was translated by a medium’s assistant into a paragraph containing forty-five words of English!
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.