section
noun
a part that is cut off or separated.
Example Sentences
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And so, entering FIT’s Special Exhibitions gallery, we begin with “Modes in Miniature,” the first of six sections further divided into subsections, all of them bouncing between lifesize and Lilliputian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
On Wednesday, the justice department amended its lawsuit to include the reporting by the Times, citing significant sections of the story as well as Governor Mike Dunleavy's announcement of an investigation.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Hippos swim in giant glass-fronted tanks, while other vast sections house reptiles and birds -- including penguins.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
We switchbacked up steep sandy pitches, scrambled over sections of class 3 granite, and reached the peak in the early afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
It is very common for longer repeated sections of music to be repeated exactly until the last few measures.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
