Example Sentences

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Since 2019, LIGO's twin detectors have been squeezing light in such a way as to improve their sensitivity to the upper frequency range of gravitational waves they detect.

From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2023

As many as 23,000 people a day have been squeezing into the monument complex, mostly large groups visiting before noon.

From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2023

It will be announced at a time when price rises have been squeezing household budgets and workers across different sectors ranging from healthcare to railways have taken industrial action over pay.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2023

“But the companies have been squeezing and squeezing us with meager wage increases over the past few contracts.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2022

The lady inquires which of the servants have been squeezing the dog in the door.

From The Dog by Dinks