Example Sentences

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Moore stretched the lead to 2-0 at 2:38 of the third period with shot from the point that beat a well-screened Montoya.

From Washington Times • Feb. 27, 2017

“The risks from refugees are really low because it’s an extremely well-screened population,” he says.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2016

He slid the puck to Jack Hillen and the little-used defenseman found Green for a ripping shot from above the right circle that beat a well-screened Schneider at 3:08.

From Washington Times • Dec. 20, 2014

"Look at the advantages they have: new equipment, new management systems, a well-trained and well-screened work force," says David Cole, director of the University of Michigan's office for the study of automotive transportation.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was a well-screened location, where naught could be seen of the flying-machine until close at hand, yet so arranged as to make a hasty flight a very easy matter should the occasion ever arise.

From The Lost City by Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward)