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Example Sentences
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It’s fun, headlong reading with a shot of melancholy.
From Los Angeles Times
On the day we visit, a group of Palestinian children are lining up to take penalty shots in the winter sunshine.
From BBC
Gas was really, really bad and then we had problems with getting food trucked in because I live in a rural area, so prices shot up real crazy.
From BBC
His scenes with Ferguson were shot while he was several feet above the ground in the chair, which meant he couldn't see her while cameras were rolling.
From BBC
In the 199 civilian interventions, bystanders were accidentally shot only once, and civilians never interfered with police.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
