Example Sentences

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Patients have turned to him after watching graphic videos of his healing rituals, which include nasal probings, body incisions and eye scrapings.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2018

The probings about driver versus three-wood had lost steam.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2015

His finding echoes the results of similar probings by other researchers into the 2008 statistics.

From Scientific American • Jan. 26, 2012

Matters of marriage, sex, science and womanhood are raised by Ruhl, a continually inventive playwright whose lyrical sense of the absurd is as acute as her insightful probings into the psyches of her quirky characters.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2011

I began about Adam and Eve, with an eye to future parsonic probings.

From Elizabeth and Her German Garden by Elizabeth