combinations
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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And such instrumentation lends itself to fascinating timbral combinations, such as the interplay of cello and tuba on “Red Admiral Red Moon Rising.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
They found that certain combinations of these metabolites were associated with earlier or later death in dogs in ways that closely resembled patterns previously identified in humans.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
Along with the “friend group’s” mathematically intriguing number of combinations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The researchers tested different combinations of globular cluster characteristics and possible dark matter distributions to determine which scenarios could reproduce the stream's observed appearance.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Coach was trying out different combinations of players, and although he didn’t say it, he was evaluating who was going to be a starter for sure.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
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