Example Sentences

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Edison has said it inspected the unused line in Eaton Canyon annually before the fire — just as often as it inspects live lines.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025

County Public Health Department inspects eateries within the county, including the two on-campus dining establishments.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 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

A woman wearing a special train hat comes and inspects my ticket, which is sort of fun.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick