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Example Sentences
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It’s as though she’s reminding us that what we see can only ever be some of the story, and that the music is the place where the gaps are filled in.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
News reports indicate that San Carlos Reservoir has completely run dry at least 20 times since it first filled in 1930.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026
Keenan, a gym owner and fitness fanatic from Rossett, Wrexham, has very little memory of the day of his collapse and only knows what happened because others have filled in the blanks.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
Gold.com has filled in a gap from the April 7 session.
From Barron's ● Apr. 16, 2026
Her pale lips are turned up ever so slightly, and someone has filled in her patchy eyebrows with a black pencil.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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