Sample Sentences for
firsthand
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    Louie, Phil, and their crew saw the dying firsthand.†  (source)
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    "Well," Mai sneers, "maybe if you're lucky, you'll get to find out firsthand."†  (source)
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    Thomas had witnessed them all firsthand, having crossed paths with Cranks on more than one occasion.†  (source)
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    They'll want to hear about our time on Mars firsthand.†  (source)
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    Learn the habits of the animals first-hand.†  (source)
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    For the first hand or two Lorena made mistakes—she had forgotten what the cards meant.†  (source)
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    I decided to go to Virginia to see his farm firsthand.†  (source)
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    This reporter is now able to give you a first-hand view of the horror, the shock, and the waste.†  (source)
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    Haie strikes his spade into the neck of a gigantic Frenchman and throws the first hand-grenade; we duck behind a breastwork for a few seconds, then the straight bit of trench ahead of us is empty.†  (source)
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    My parents had experienced war firsthand, the Great War of 1914-1918.†  (source)
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    Those are first-hand accounts from the limited number of survivors who've fought against the Sardaukar, eh?†  (source)
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    They listened with great attention as John Grady answered their questions and they nodded solemnly and they were careful of their demeanor that they not be thought to have opinions on what they heard for like most men skilled at their work they were scornful of any least suggestion of knowing anything not learned at first hand.†  (source)
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    She was old enough to know firsthand that we had, indeed, shot people in the past.†  (source)
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