springs

Example Sentences

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Before long, he was strong enough to break the springs that raised the door and crack the stucco framing it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

That crate will then be housed in an outer cage, with 12 metal springs acting as shock-absorbers above and below.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Some locations in Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Dorset have had one of their driest springs on record.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

With support from a new grant funded by Grand Canyon National Park, the team will expand efforts to map these water systems and investigate how snowmelt is connected to the springs.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Papi is nodding little nods like those dogs with springs in their necks that people put in the back windows of their cars.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez