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Example Sentences

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Rubbish washes up on the island from many faraway places, with a decapitated doll from Japan once rearing its plastic head.

From BBC

Jonah let Katherine follow Chip, and then he sighed and brought up the rear.

From Literature

Footage from the doorbell camera does not resume until 19:32 where the rear house door is seen to be closed from the inside.

From BBC

As Ludogorets celebrated becoming Bulgarian champions once again last summer, history reared into view - only Tafea, from the South Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu, could top their 14 successive titles.

From BBC

When Robert Duvall was floundering around in college, his father, a career Navy man who retired with the rank of rear admiral, told him to shape up — and start acting.

From Los Angeles Times