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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of of New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 21 July 2025 The European Union was in bad shape at the start of the first Trump administration. Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 21 July 2025 More than 1,000 first responders and thousands of volunteers were involved in the response, Kerr County Emergency Operations Center Unified Command said Saturday. Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 20 July 2025 Skokie’s July Fourth parade managed to dodge most of the rain drops, but not the gray sky as off-and-on rain dogged the northern suburbs Friday morning. Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for of
Recent Examples of Synonyms for of
Preposition
  • Vega and another parent, knowing the In-N-Out to be a popular meeting place for teens before and after parties, decided to stake out the restaurant after seeing party promotions online.
    Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 24 July 2025
  • Daily stretching, especially before and after your workouts, keeps your muscles flexible and helps prevent strains.
    Fred Sassani, Austin American Statesman, 24 July 2025
Preposition
  • Was any decision made regarding reducing Partey’s media obligations?
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • The tragedy is still under investigation but concerns have been raised regarding congested airspace and understaffed air traffic control facilities at Reagan National.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2025
Preposition
  • The Marion County Coroner’s Office said Smith Jr.'s cause of death was a gunshot to the head, but investigators found limited evidence to work with as the case went cold.
    Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 30 July 2025
  • Cincy Gourmet feels like an homage to the old-school delis and bodegas of New York City: a no-frills neighborhood spot offering consistently delicious food served by people who take their jobs seriously.
    Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 30 July 2025
Preposition
  • The chief is asking anyone with information about the incident to call CrimeStoppers at 513-352-3040.
    Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 27 July 2025
  • On July 12, the mine announced its first underground kiosk that displays a video providing further information about the mine.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 27 July 2025
Preposition
  • The young woman is played by Cousins' real-life wife, Lindsay Cousins, and much of the video was shot in their home on Hikes Lane.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 22 July 2025
  • Murfreesboro, Hendersonville, Antioch and Madison are among other locations In-N-Out has moved forward on.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 22 July 2025

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“Of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/of. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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