Example Sentences

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The results represent the first time scientists have oriented samples of bedrock on another planet.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2024

One way I have oriented myself during this democracy crisis is to lean into my study of history.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2022

Their poor data literacy muted statistical arguments that could have oriented them toward the facts.

From Scientific American • Jul. 23, 2022

In it, he helps us understand how those who do not believe in God, or, for that matter, those who do, have oriented themselves in the universe.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 22, 2018

This means, does it not, that the children have oriented themselves in their narrow personal world and that they are reaching out for experience in larger fields?

From Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem