pit
Example Sentences
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The dwelling sits on a 1.4-acre parcel that is home to a glittering swimming pool and spa, an enormous patio, an outdoor kitchen, and a fire pit area.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
A big benefactor of the safety car to allow him a cheap pit stop and get up into the points and keep Esteban Ocon at bay for P9.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
A new closed‑door hearing will now pit the parties' lawyers against each other.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
All the more reason to build that pit in the hall and get started on much bigger plans.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
“A baby deathbull.'' A pair of these beautiful massive pit bulls sat at the entrance of the Underworld back home ready to stare into the pits of a person's soul. “Where'd you get him?”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.