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How to use the word square in a Sentence? Page #11

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We're kind of back to square one.

– Margaret Ore

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Really what you need to do is look at water, because water is how Angkor worked, go somewhere like the West Baray, which is just staggering. Sixteen square kilometers of engineered water. The guides have almost nothing to say about it all.

– Roland Fletcher

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Ground forces supported by nearly 2,000 air strikes now have reclaimed some 700 square kilometers.

– John Kerry

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We filled in the well-deck with aviation support spaces, enhanced the hangar, moved medical facilities and increased the square footage supporting aviation by 40-percent.

– Chris Mercer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

He was kind of a quiet person but he wasn't anymore quiet than anybody else, he didn't show any crazy, weird flags to me. He seemed pretty square.

– Jason Brosius

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Christianity is being excluded from the public square.

– Christy Lohr Sapp

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We touched every square inch visible to the customer's eye.

– Tom Pohlman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Earthquakes of this magnitude are not common here and getting two within a week is starting to scare people, there is definitely a lot of unease because of having two so close together and people are worried. The one today was noticeably worse than last week and we're getting calls from a larger area of town (43 square miles) and in towns beyond.

– Plainfield Police Captain Mario Arriaga

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There’s a lot of misconceptions (such as) that there’s no space, which isn’t true, for every building in Bombay, you have that square footage of flat roof.

– Adrienne Thadani

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is a sticker shock phenomenon, a lot of these people are coming from 5,000-square-foot estates and here they get a three bedroom bungalow.

– Ken Peacock

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It looks extremely simple and equally promising, because graphene can be produced these days in square metre sheets, we hope that it will find its way to commercial fuel cells sooner rather than later.

– Dr Sheng Hu

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Bethlehem is going through a crisis, we think that the solution to this traffic is to build an underground passage between the two sides of the square.

– Anton Salman

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We could be looking into 250-300 square kilometres of area or double that size, so it can vary drastically.

– Yehia Zaki

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Our farmers will have to go back to square one and plant again. We will need new seedlings.

– Dolores Mayor Emiliana Villacarillo

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This has been overwhelming, over the course of the four days, we have sold over 25,000 tickets. We wished we could of actually had more people come, but the fire marshal gave us the no, no!, and it's just 100,000 square feet of just eye candy.

– Janet Hsu

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Over the course of the four days, we have sold over 25,000 tickets. We wished we could of actually had more people come, but the fire marshal gave us the no, no!, and it's just 100,000 square feet of just eye candy. it's just amazing to walk around here and see only Hello Kitty.

– Alexis Hernandez

Found on CNN
9 years ago

When it comes to making an impact in Times Square size does matter.

– David Grabert

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Now stiff on a pillar with a phallic air nelson stylites in Trafalgar square reminds the British what once they were.

– Lawrence Durrell

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10 years ago

A conservative is a fellow who thinks a rich man should have a square deal.

– Frank Dane

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10 years ago

After the planet becomes theirs, many millions of years will have to pass before a beetle particularly loved by God, at the end of its calculations will find written on a sheet of paper in letters of fire that energy is equal to the mass multiplied by the square of the velocity of light. The new kings of the world will live tranquilly for a long time, confining themselves to devouring each other and being parasites among each other on a cottage industry scale.

– Primo Levi

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10 years ago

I prefer a square, nonillegal style of business

– O. Henry

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10 years ago

Common sense dictates that I can not literally vanish a half million square foot monument. But it is conceivable that I can, for a short period of time, cause that monument to appear invisible to our audience.

– Aaron Balcom

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12 years ago

Canada is a country so square that even the female impersonators are women.

– Richard Benner

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The art of leading, in operations large or small, is the art of dealing with humanity, of working diligently on behalf of men, of being sympathetic with them, but equally, of insisting that they make a square facing toward their own problems.

– S. L. A. Marshall, Men Against Fire, 1947

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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