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Example Sentences

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Jaquez set the tone in the first quarter by following a Dugalic miss with a flying layup as she was sent sprawling to the floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The gases are rapidly cooled before being compressed and sent to the final stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Chisora, 42, was dropped in the eighth round and sent through the ropes.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

But at 17, his father, a professor, was sent to prison for writing that religion and government should be separate, Shahabi said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

On the last circle the beast caught him a glancing blow with one of its back hoofs and sent him sprawling.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell