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• The pitch was just off the corner, low and outside.
• Telles furent les pensées du serrurier lorsqu’il s’assit d’abord dans la confortable encoignure, […].
• That BMW corners well, but the suspension is too stiff.
• As the stock car driver cornered the last turn, he lost control and spun out.
• It's extremely hard to corner the petroleum market because there are so many players.
• The buyers attempted to corner the shares of the railroad stock, so as to facilitate their buyout.
• The reporter cornered the politician by pointing out the hypocrisy of his position on mandatory sentencing, in light of the politician's own actions in court.
• In Juazeiro do Norte, demonstrators cornered the mayor inside a bank for hours and called for his impeachment, while thousands of others protested teachers’ salaries.
• The cat had cornered a cricket between the sofa and the television stand.
• There are runners on the corners with just one out.
• The corners of the wire mesh were reinforced with little blobs of solder.
• In the 1970s, private investors tried to get a corner on the silver market, but were ultimately unsuccessful.
• On weekends, Emily liked to find a quiet corner and curl up with a good book.
• Why, that’s the lady: all the world desires her; / From the four corners of the earth they come, / To kiss this shrine, this mortal-breathing saint:
• I took a trip out to his corner of town.
• Shining a light in the dark corners of the mind.
• The liquor store on the corner also sold lottery tickets.
• Herbert bruised his shin on the corner of the coffee table.
• They burned the old gun that used to stand in the dark corner up in the garret, close to the stuffed fox that always grinned so fiercely. Perhaps the reason why he seemed in such a ghastly rage was that he did not come by his death fairly. Otherwise his pelt would not have been so perfect. And why else was he put away up there out of sight?—and so magnificent a brush as he had too.
• The chimney corner was full of cobwebs.