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Example Sentences
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"These findings underline the importance of international trade, storage, and flexible policies. Because droughts do not hit all regions at the same time, smart planning can use this natural diversity to buffer global food supplies."
From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026
As if to underline the point, he wore a medallion around his neck featuring NBC’s peacock logo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Gremaud, 25, posted an improved score of 79.15 in her second run to underline her dominance of the qualifying event.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
And a regional Super Bowl commercial from Kellogg’s Raisin Bran is set to underline the importance of dietary fiber.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
I trust I need hardly underline the extent of the discomfort I suffered tonight on account of the unfortunate misunder-standing concerning my person.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.