Example Sentences
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A non-combustible perimeter using materials like gravel or hardscaping—free of plants, wooden decks and wooden outdoor furniture—to stop windblown ember ignitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
A house next door had cracks in its side, and others had wooden decks falling into or submerged in the water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
Savage was motivated to create this rave for trans women to feel free behind the decks and on the dancefloor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Is there a temperature where these planets form silicate cloud decks that might reflect incoming radiation to space and cool its day side?
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Beyond the cove, the crimson hulks of Oxscinian Royal Navy ships lay at anchor, decks spiked with cannons.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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