How to Use from in a Sentence
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The electrons can’t make the jump from one side to the other.
— Wired, 15 July 2022 -
The bright white snow of early spring adorned the peaks that frame my view from Palmer.
— Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Apr. 2022 -
Wanting to get away from that pressure makes all the sense in the world.
— Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2022 -
Both were from Pakistan and members of the same mosque.
— Gina Martinez, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2022 -
Taking a trip from Louisville to Cincinnati in the next few days?
— Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 21 Apr. 2021 -
The time, just a breath away from Mayer’s, flashed on the giant video board.
— Nathan Fenno, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2022 -
Dear Amy: Our house is about 20 feet, wall-to-wall, from the next house.
— Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 4 Mar. 2021 -
Where did your love of bright and bold colors come from?
— Charles Curkin, ELLE Decor, 23 Sep. 2020 -
But for Channel and his crew, the party’s far from over.
— Katie Bain, Billboard, 11 Nov. 2022 -
That ship also set sail from Seattle on a 7-night trip to the state.
— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2021 -
Firefighters were able to keep the fire from spreading, and the dog was not hurt.
— Jennifer Hassan, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Jan. 2022 -
But from there the game of rock-paper-scissors took off.
— Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 10 Apr. 2022 -
Thomas was surrounded by the arts from the time he was born.
— David Lyman, The Enquirer, 27 May 2022 -
The post has since been removed from the church's website.
— Kaitlin Lange, The Indianapolis Star, 1 July 2020 -
And just the difference from last year to this year is tremendous.
— Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 20 Nov. 2020 -
The Huskies head home knowing their quest for a state title is far from over.
— Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Sep. 2021 -
The connect-the-dots legwork that allows a warped order to emerge from the chaos?
— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2024 -
But this drone didn’t move from it’s spot at the Commander’s side.
— Hazlitt, 24 Jan. 2024 -
And this is far from one of Ohio State’s best defenses.
— Doug Lesmerises, cleveland, 12 Sep. 2021 -
Where did this kind of desire to help others come from for you?
— Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2020 -
Davis was 2 for 4 from behind the arc against the Pelicans.
— Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024 -
Many of the greyhounds have scars or road rash, which Kiburtz said could have come from falling off the truck.
— Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2022 -
He was kicked off the bus for not wearing a mask and shortly after ran away from home to chase the bus.
— Brieanna J. Frank, The Arizona Republic, 30 Aug. 2020 -
Our fact-check work is supported in part by a grant from Meta.
— USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2024 -
If your child is carrying a gun, take it away from them.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 11 July 2020 -
Eastman hit a mailbox and a tree and died from his injuries, the report said.
— Alexandria Brown, Arkansas Online, 13 Sep. 2022 -
This includes when a whale is tailing the surface, which is a cue to get away from the whale's path.
— Kyla Guilfoil, ABC News, 25 July 2022 -
This was about as far from that as tackle football can be.
— Ken Goe For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 12 Sep. 2021 -
The event runs from Aug. 30-Sept. 4, with the finals returning to Labor Day.
— Chloe Peterson, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2023 -
By comparison, Trump wants to cut the corporate tax rate to 15% from its current 21%.
— Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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