Example Sentences

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Its kernels retained quite a bit of juiciness and got a nice char in spots, which was both visually and textually alluring.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2022

Honest Abe makes an appearance as a statue in a park, but readers must make some connections for themselves instead of having them thrust textually upon them.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2021

And it’s easy to see why the court’s reasoning was so textually unmoored.

From Washington Post • Jul. 1, 2021

Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh said, “You have an uphill climb, textually speaking.”

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2021

We give the passage textually, because it occurred without a change of a word thus in no less than five different letters.

From Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. by Lever, Charles James