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Example Sentences
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Girmay fretted that the worlds course, with its nearly 18,000 feet of climbing, was too much—that African riders, especially ones unused to Kigali’s mile-high altitude, would have trouble finishing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Tom said he believed home study during lockdowns made many unused to school routine.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2024
The 4-0 rout by Brentford in only Ten Hag’s second game in charge showcased the problems he would encounter by trying to impose his brand of soccer on players unused to his methods.
From Washington Times • Jul. 9, 2023
None of these works are easy to perform, particularly for ballet dancers deeply unused to baring the self.
From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2023
She brought them down cautiously, unused to their weight.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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