Example Sentences

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Indeed, those white 1960s-era volunteers, who were computing professionals themselves, exhibited a strange mix of motivations.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2021

You may recall that we had an expression similar to this when we were computing volumes by shells.

From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016

On reflection, we realized that the only real obstacles were computing time and money.

From Scientific American • Nov. 25, 2013

She glanced at her little crystal clock as she spoke, as if she were computing casually the length of the drive before dinner.

From The Heart of Rachael by Norris, Kathleen Thompson