Example Sentences
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Senior Peterhouse boat club members decided to choose their crew based on scores on a stationary rowing machine, which tends to favor brawn over skill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
That means genetic scores cannot fully reflect more immediate changes caused by diet, exercise, aging, illness, environmental exposures or other influences on health.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
And away from the action, thousands will be involved behind the scenes, including scores of volunteers.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Muñoz’s program was bookended by dance scores — Ginastera’s “Four Dances from ‘Estancia’” and Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid” — that evoke the prairie and the people in it in both viscerally and spiritually.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
Composer Antonio Salieri was moved to tears of joy by reading some of Mozart’s scores before they were performed.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
