Example Sentences
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As Earth’s climate has warmed, glaciers have rapidly melted in high mountain ranges across the globe, and the resulting water accumulates in unstable gouges cut by the glaciers as they retreat.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 8, 2023
Deep gouges have been cut into the floor from soldiers dragging out centuries-old artifacts.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2023
But it also said: “Inside the Lincoln Chamber there are several scratches and gouges on the flooring. Photo documentation taken and referred to the park’s senior management.”
From Washington Post ● Aug. 13, 2022
And what, exactly, had left such deep gouges in the hind leg of a trapped bobcat?
From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2022
There were raked gouges in it, next to delicate veined imprints, next to pieces of Bitter’s palm.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
