snapshot
Example Sentences
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This layer built up over a short geological interval, offering a rare snapshot of marine life just a few million years after the end-Permian mass extinction.
From Science Daily
October's shocking events in Tanzania offer a snapshot of some of the tensions which have shaped a difficult year for African politics.
From BBC
Police publicly released a blurry snapshot of a rotund man in a dark jacket and hat, and the surveillance footage, sparking a flood of online speculation.
Trade data from South Korea and Indonesia, alongside regional manufacturing surveys, will offer a snapshot of how economies fared in the final months of the year.
Our seasonal snapshot reflects that overall food price rises are beginning to slow down.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
