Example Sentences

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The World Cup comes to North America on June 11, and our team of journalists will be covering every angle—from the action on the pitch to the economic, cultural and geopolitical dimensions behind it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

That gives color spaces three dimensions, allowing scientists to organize and compare colors mathematically.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

The flag, which is roughly the dimensions of a football field, has been previously used for celebrations at Indianapolis Colts and Las Vegas Raiders football games.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

It quickly became a so-called "creepypasta" -- a short horror story reposted and modified around the web, to which other users added details such as monsters and undiscovered dimensions.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

She increased the dimensions of the model, then showed Arachne how it could be created—strands of material woven into strips, then braided into a long cylinder.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan