Example Sentences

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At the same time, the economic returns to talent have grown dramatically, one reason that America’s economic pie has been sliced more unevenly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

When the cornea is too steep, too flat, or unevenly shaped, vision becomes blurry.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

While spending hasn’t rolled over, the Bank of America Institute notes External link that it is more unevenly distributed, with “nice-to-have” items and services showing some pullback.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Shepard said the potential new law could be applied unevenly, and the language could have a chilling effect on investigative journalism.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Scattered trees, unevenly cut grass, the row of cabins far off to one side almost hidden by the trees, the fields, the woods.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler