strand
Example Sentences
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The science of hair strand testing is sound, but there are growing concerns over the way tests are presented and interpreted.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Hair strand tests for drugs and alcohol have become central to Family Court proceedings, and are carried out by government-approved commercial laboratories.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
A single hair-thin fiber strand can transmit the entire U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Behind every roof beam is recessed LED lighting, with individual lighting control for every strand.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
When a strand of DNA is used to build the RNA message, it is the pairing of bases between DNA and RNA that allows a gene to generate its RNA copy.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing strand
The Cay
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"A Rose for Emily"
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Tolkien Reading Day, List 5
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