Sentence examples for instance of the word from inspiring English sources

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Not content with merely highlighting matched text on a webpage, Safari darkens the web page being searched and highlights each instance of the word being searched for.

And that any instance of the word OMELET would have to spelled using the Style Guide's spelling, despite the difference in the grid.

The first instance of the word "asshole" did not, we regret to say, run in Rebecca Johnson's 1994 Talk story "Making the Fur Fight Fly".

"It sometimes does seem that what the government has done is taken the communist-era playbook and replaced every instance of the word communist with terrorist," said Jameel Jaffer, an A.C.L.U.

The "find and replace" function is suspected in the case of an e-book sold by Barnes and Noble which substituted "nook" for every instance of the word "kindle" in "War and Peace".

If I want to look for every instance of the word "change" in the online text of a speech by Barack Obama, it helps if "change" isn't spelled five different ways.

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Instances of the word "chokehold" were replaced twice, once to "chokehold or headlock," and once to "respiratory distress".

The previous record holder was Spike Lee's 1999 serial killer drama Summer of Sam, which contained 435 instances of the word.

In the Arabic translation of Michael Luongo's "Gay Travels in the Muslim World," all instances of the word "gay" have been replaced with "pervert".

A new program for Google Chrome, described as a "grammatical Band-Aid for the Internet," replaces instances of the word "literally" with "figuratively" in articles across the Web.

A Georgia school district will not ban the novel "My Brother Sam Is Dead," which was under review for containing, among other things, fourteen instances of the word "damn".

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