moves
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pluralof move.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
moveverb (used without object)to pass from one place or position to another. -
present tense formof move (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
moveverb (used without object)to pass from one place or position to another.
Example Sentences
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A last-minute check of an encyclopedia revealed that it also means part of the intestine, the thing poop moves through, so the “te” was dropped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Avoiding the traps of stuffy academic assessment or testimonial-studded tribute, O’Connor goes the immersive route, letting Hammer’s own voice accompany a deftly edited archival journey that moves easily across personal reflection and societal impact.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
In an interview, he said the range of possible hikes is anywhere from one to six moves.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Inside computers, however, data still moves through electronic circuits using electricity.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Though there is still a raft of floating logs that moves from one side of the lake to the other as weather and wind push it, fish have returned to Spirit Lake as well.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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