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balanced  Speak Example sentences
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out of breath; breathing with difficulty,  as from tension or excitement
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hold or carry in equilibrium
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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leader of a dance band; a musician who leads a band of musicians
balloon  Speak Example sentences
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flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
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a large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air
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out of breath; breathing with difficulty,  as from tension or excitement
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having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
band  Speak Example sentences
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orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally
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link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
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hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
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impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow
basin  Speak Example sentences
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good friend; comrade; partner, especially one of a pair or team
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a strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds
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leader of a dance band; a musician who leads a band of musicians
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the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
besides  Speak Example sentences
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shut eyes briefly; wink
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lighten; cheer; encourage; make or become bright or brighter
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over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than
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insect typically having a slender body with broad, colorful wings
biologist  Speak Example sentences
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a scientist who studies living organisms
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large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
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link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
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having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
blast  Speak Example sentences
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quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
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grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
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explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
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shut eyes briefly; wink
blues  Speak Example sentences
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a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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gloom; depressed spirits
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jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface
boardinghouse  Speak Example sentences
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having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
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hold or carry in equilibrium
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hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
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a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests
bolster  Speak Example sentences
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explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
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out of breath; breathing with difficulty,  as from tension or excitement
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long narrow pillow or cushion
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over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than