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Sentence example with the word 'cleft'
cleft
abysm, canyon, couloir, disclosure, fissure, gat, jag, nullah, rime, slit, yawn
Definition
adj.
having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib
Last update: July 13, 2015
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There was a
cleft
on the ground after the tremor.
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The
cleft
sentence is one way that English can emphasize an adverbial adjunct.
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Why are babies born with a
cleft
lip or
cleft
palate?
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In a
cleft
of the mountain I found a stone of vast worth, which I sold in Hurdwar.
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But look here at the naked figures in the
cleft
.
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I
cleft
him to the teeth, through steel and bone.
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He bore in his right hand a tallow candle stuck in the end of a
cleft
stick.
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It burns, the orient, a sky of sapphire,
cleft
by the bronze flight of eagles.
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A dumb belch of hunger
cleft
his speech.
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THE LOITERERS: (Guffaw with
cleft
palates) O jays.
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Stephen bent forward and peered at the mirror held out to him,
cleft
by a crooked crack.
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