Example Sentences
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Olivier Rioux, of the Florida Gators, dunked late on as his side beat Saint Francis 102-61 on Wednesday.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025
He made 142 3-pointers last season, and he dunked only 91 times.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
The supersized lineup seemed to briefly stabilize the situation for the Bruins before Cronin yanked Mara after he missed a tip-in and got dunked on by Goldin midway through the first half.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2025
Unfazed, Matteo dunked his arms into the oil and felt around for the bones.
From Slate • Dec. 15, 2024
He dunked it in the soapy water and wiped the handlebars.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
