Example sentences

• Why was the Japan Defense Agency upgraded to the Japanese Ministry of Defense?

• Leave out anything that is useless.

• He reflected on his errors.

• Omission is a perfectly good example of an expression technique, and is brought up in many grammar books.

• The Department of Homeland Security's primary function is the prevention of terrorist attacks occurring within America and, in the extreme case of an attack happening, holding losses to the smallest possible level and swiftly carrying out restoration.

• The Commerce Department reports retail sales rose seven-tenths of 1 percent last month mainly thanks to strong auto sales.

• A stitch in time saves nine.

• We'll sing that song, omitting the last two verses.