Example Sentences

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And it ensnares Artie in a web of secrecy, underlining how “blind we humans are … moving through life as though through shadows.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Made by German startup Agile Robots, it was among a host of robots showing off their moves at the event, underlining hopes of a coming AI-powered boost for Germany's long-struggling factories.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Prospects for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries as well as for the steel and metal production sharply deteriorated, Wambach added, underlining the impact of the war on the industrial sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

That’s not nothing: The threat of LIV kicked the PGA Tour in its behind, mobilizing overdue change, and underlining what fans truly care about, which are the biggest events, contested by the best players.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Otto wrote much of this down, underlining the word almost.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles