Example Sentences

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Civil defence teams evacuated around 500 families from schools that had been converted into shelters and transferred them to the city's Christian quarter, which was not included in the warning, an AFP correspondent said.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Despite the sport’s surging popularity, not much of that enthusiasm has transferred to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Fulgurous cinematic spectacle may immerse your attention, but the opera’s essence is transferred from the stage to the pit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

"It's almost like the methylation is transferred to another allele," says Feinberg.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

“One got into Chumley Prep. The other transferred to Sunny Brook.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein