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baboon  Speak Example sentences
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printed or written ticket used in voting; the act of voting; the whole number of votes cast at an election
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large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
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widen; grow broad or broader
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boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
ban  Speak Example sentences
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air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
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one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
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official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
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a brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
bandanna  Speak Example sentences
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having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
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impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
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large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief
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sharp and bitter manner
bandleader  Speak Example sentences
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beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
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large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief
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leader of a dance band; a musician who leads a band of musicians
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large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
barrier  Speak Example sentences
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praying for divine protection; a formal act of giving approval
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raise; advance; push or shove upward
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printed or written ticket used in voting; the act of voting; the whole number of votes cast at an election
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obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
batter  Speak Example sentences
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large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
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beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
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a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
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cleverness; great skill or intelligence
beam  Speak Example sentences
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ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
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leader of a dance band; a musician who leads a band of musicians
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long narrow pillow or cushion
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proclaim as with a trumpet; spread the news about
bedrock  Speak Example sentences
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brink; the very top edge of a container
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obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
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in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
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foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel
biographer  Speak Example sentences
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lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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praying for divine protection; a formal act of giving approval
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air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
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one who writes a book about somebody's life
bleak  Speak Example sentences
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heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing
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cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
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sharp and bitter manner
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obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit