rear
Example Sentences
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The right rear window of his car was shattered, according to the CHP.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The shopping centre is open as normal, but the rear car park is closed.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“This is a militarily manageable effort,” said Mark Montgomery, a retired Navy rear admiral and senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
This is when a driver lifts off the throttle to recover energy - and when that happens the front and rear wings close.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Frozen in horror, she’d watched the bear rear up on its hind legs, towering over the spruce.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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