Example Sentences
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These days, art emphasizing subject matter often shunts form to the side, as if the visual analysis that form demands is irrelevant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2025
Rather than ushering the victim to the next life, this shunts him further into obscurity and ignominy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
Cardiff meanwhile, are able to get in behind quite easily but strong Glasgow defence shunts Mackenzie Martin into touch.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2024
This shunts air molecules to the Jacobson’s organ.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 2, 2024
Gronau ran to Rice, who stood in the engine pit monitoring pressures and the play of shafts and shunts.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
