examine
verb (used with object), ex·am·ined, ex·am·in·ing.
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Contemporary Examples of examine
Any institution striving to examine such an iconic figure would find formidable challenges.
It was a strangely shaped block, due to the area once being underwater, and he took it home with him to examine closer.
When Breman asked to examine him, he was too sick to answer.
They were being carried out and the stench of their rotting flesh and bloated guts made it hard to examine them closely.
He announced that he was my proctologist, and that he had to examine me immediately.
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Historical Examples of examine
Examine him, gentlemen, and see if there is no poison capable of producing similar symptoms.
Scenes from a Courtesan's LifeHonore de Balzac
It is a rough system, and I am too ignorant to venture to examine it.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 8 (of 10)Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
When we examine it closely, we find that in many respects it is the exact reverse of our practice.
The Booklover and His BooksHarry Lyman Koopman
He considered it as unfair to examine Mr. Smith in order to prove the information given by other gentlemen.
Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. I (of 16)Thomas Hart Benton
When they examine the real principles of both parties, I think they will find little to differ about.