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Free sign upThe phrase "the sample of" is correct and can be used in written English.
Generally, we would use it to refer to a part or an example of a larger object or collection. For example, "The sample of wine we tried was excellent."
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The size of the sample of opinion is necessarily small.
Alas, the sample of policy erudition that followed was no less mind-numbing for being brief.
The sample of telephone exchanges called was selected by a computer from a complete list of exchanges across the state.
Only 5% of the sample of 100 Americans ate the best bit first, while 35% saved the best till last.
"Using the sample of John Barry's James Bond theme from You Only Live Twice was Robbie's idea," he says.
The sample of telephone exchanges called was selected by a computer from a list of exchanges in the city.
Look at the sample of Hitler Youth shown on these pages, standing in the long grass of his garden.
[UPDATE: I should make it clear that, as Patricia Sanders comments, the sample of respondents is hardly random.
The sample of telephone exchanges called was selected by a computer from a complete list of city exchanges.
The sample of telephone exchanges called was selected by a computer from a complete list of exchanges in the city.
The sample of respondents reflected the demographic makeup of the three groups in the United States population, Mr. Bendixen said.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com