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Recent Examples of sectional
Shop our top picks, including swivel chairs, compact sectional couches, and platform beds below.
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Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
Hogan came in second to that athlete last Saturday in the sectional preliminary round.
—Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
The top three or four finishers move on to the sectional qualifier.
—Tarek Fattal, Daily News, 1 May 2026
The pieces can be arranged into an oversized sectional sofa, loveseat and chairs, couch and loveseat, and more, and also come with a stylish coffee table.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
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Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
Hogan came in second to that athlete last Saturday in the sectional preliminary round.
—Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
The top three or four finishers move on to the sectional qualifier.
—Tarek Fattal, Daily News, 1 May 2026
The pieces can be arranged into an oversized sectional sofa, loveseat and chairs, couch and loveseat, and more, and also come with a stylish coffee table.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sectional
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sectional
Adjective
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Others include Legends of Wine, a tasting on the steps of the California Capitol featuring regional vintages, as well as the Grand Tasting, where local restaurants serve up small bites of their best offerings.—
Anne Ewbank,
Sacbee.com,
4 June 2026
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There’s plenty of arts and culture, anchored by its regional performing arts venue, the Bankhead Theater, and the two movie theaters at either end of downtown.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
4 June 2026
Adjective
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The local hospital’s urgent care opened at eight and was about a half-hour walk away.—
Alexandra Oliva
June 1,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
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Video footage and witness statements suggest the explosions and the horses’ escape occurred simultaneously, according to the local report.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
1 June 2026
Adjective
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Then came last year’s The Most Dear and The Future, a slender collection of tracks that straddled a line between pop, ambient, folk, and dance with an air of rustic mysticism that seemed to travel through music circles like gossip bursting from localized containment.—
Jeff Ihaza,
Rolling Stone,
2 June 2026
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Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
1 June 2026
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“Sectional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sectional. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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