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Example Sentences

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And then, feeling perhaps that he had underlined his victory sufficiently, sauntered out into the empty streets.

From Literature

He wrote and underlined the word “urgent” on a white board and said he wanted to meet frequently, according to people familiar with the meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal

The governor reads his daily briefings a few times in the morning, underlines sentences and writes down notes to retain the information on yellow cards he keeps in his suit pockets.

From Los Angeles Times

The documentary itself underlines just how varied the Ultras scene is - so broad, in fact, that any single attempt to define it is destined to fall short.

From BBC

Occasionally he would seize the pencil and scrawl a word, underlining it, making sure I said it as I was supposed to.

From Literature