Example Sentences

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“That’s why SCE grounds idle lines and inspects them,” Dunleavy said of the risk.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

You sense it when Timothea quietly inspects herself in a bathroom mirror, wishing her life was more than it is.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

The agency only looks after a third of the defences it inspects regularly.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

A worker in white gloves inspects the propellers of a boxy two-seater aircraft fresh off the assembly line at a Chinese factory trialling the mass production of flying cars.

From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025

The nurse pops two fingers in the crook of my arm and inspects the veins there.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton