Example Sentences

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This revealed that tuft cells were releasing acetylcholine, a signaling molecule typically associated with nerve cells.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

The implication of that is that they didn’t know exactly what they were releasing.

From Slate • Feb. 4, 2026

“Measuring Ruins,” which brings to mind the exotic electronic soundscapes composers such as Mark Isham were releasing on the Windham Hill label in the ’80s, suggests both serenity and awe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

GG: It sort of feels as if the Joker were releasing all the inmates at Arkham Asylum.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2024

Meggie was sitting upstairs with Mo, watching him remove a book from its mildewed binding as carefully as if he were releasing an injured animal from a trap.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke