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Example Sentences
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However, conditions will turn a little cooler in western Scotland, Northern Ireland and Irish Sea coasts with more cloud and rain moving in later in the afternoon.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The kid from Tashkent who was once the second-youngest grandmaster in history is finally having his star turn.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Pacific time, it will be the sun’s turn to get eclipsed by the moon, with the spacecraft plunging into the darkness of the moon’s shadow for an hour.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The historical record suggests it won’t turn out differently.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
They couldn’t have gotten far, but once they hit Deadwood River, they’d be forced to turn directly toward the heart of an open realm.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.