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Examples of exam in a Sentence
Your final exam will count for half of the semester's grade.
the exam will cover everything we have studied this term
Recent Examples on the Web
The investigation found numerous violations — including a coach paying money to the father of a recruit and another player cheating on a college entrance exam — and resulted in the team being banned from postseason play for two years and from TV appearances for one year.
—Josh Wood, The Courier-Journal, 15 Apr. 2024
Her adoption fee includes her spay surgery, current vaccinations, a microchip, and a follow-up wellness exam with a VCA Animal Hospital.
—The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
The exam report will be submitted to District Judge George Gallagher.
—Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2024
Although not specifically designed for kids, my 14-year-old has worn them during his exams to help with focus, too.
—Karthika Gupta, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2024
But Kelly said the new law also will streamline the handling of workers' compensation claims by restricting medical exams, requiring timely exchanges of medical records and allowing claims to be settled without hearings.
—John Hanna, Quartz, 11 Apr. 2024
That decision ultimately will be based on a new round of medical exams, which were expected to be at the center of this week's hearing, which could include testimony from others in additional to mental health experts.
—Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2024
For decades, incoming students had been evaluated for conditions such as scoliosis by means of a medical exam, which came to incorporate photography to create a visual record.
—Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
His adoption fee includes his neuter surgery, current vaccinations, a microchip, and a follow-up wellness exam with a VCA Animal Hospital.
—The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1568, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing exam
Dictionary Entries Near exam
Cite this Entry
“Exam.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exam. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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