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Recent Examples of sectional
The children slept on a sectional couch and twin bed, and used a bucket as a toilet.
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Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 9 Jan. 2026
The line offers cabinets, chairs, and tables in shades of white and light honey, and even has a white modular sectional sofa.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2025
Meanwhile in Minnesota, the transgender pitcher was leading a dominant postseason run, securing their school's first-ever state tournament berth with a shutout victory in the sectional final.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 26 Dec. 2025
There are lots of creative ways to add storage, perhaps a coffee table trunk in the living room, which is roomy enough for a sectional sofa and a television, too.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 15 Dec. 2025
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Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 9 Jan. 2026
The line offers cabinets, chairs, and tables in shades of white and light honey, and even has a white modular sectional sofa.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2025
Meanwhile in Minnesota, the transgender pitcher was leading a dominant postseason run, securing their school's first-ever state tournament berth with a shutout victory in the sectional final.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 26 Dec. 2025
There are lots of creative ways to add storage, perhaps a coffee table trunk in the living room, which is roomy enough for a sectional sofa and a television, too.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 15 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sectional
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sectional
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These figures position the platform for regional travel, heavy logistics, and emergency response missions that exceed typical urban air taxi distances.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Feb. 2026
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Mike Norris and Mike Mladenik will be the headlines, as well as regional experts who will share their expertise during seminars included with admission.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
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His assistant coach, Pablo Remon Arteta, is Mikel Arteta’s cousin, a detail seized upon by the local media, hopeful that defensive organisation runs in that family.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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Now, though, Geeslin and other prominent members of the local Deaf community are concerned that a new master’s program at Butler University will result in fewer deaf kids learning to sign.—
Claire Rafford,
IndyStar,
9 Feb. 2026
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In the new study, Bruzzone and his team focused on localized surface collapses that occur when sections of rock give way, creating skylight-like openings that can expose underground voids.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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Or will a new turn toward economic nationalism lead to a reversal in which economies – and economic shocks – become more localized once again?—
Josh Ederington,
Fortune,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Sectional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sectional. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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