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Used with adverbs:
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The students carefully examined the samples."
(carefully, closely, thoroughly, fully)
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They briefly examined their options."
(briefly, quickly)
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We need to further examine his claims."
(further, specifically, directly)
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Each item needs to be examined individually."
(individually, separately)
Used with verbs:
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His research seeks to examine the relationship between stress and test scores."
(seeks, aims, attempts)
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They proceeded to examine the samples."
(proceeded, began)
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She stopped to examine a strange plant."
(stopped)
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We will continue to examine the claims."
(continue)
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They want to examine the candidates more thoroughly before deciding."
(want, wish, hope)
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He failed to examine the correct data."
(failed)
Used with prepositions:
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They examined the samples for changes."
(for)
Used with nouns:
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This study examines the use of alcohol by teens."
(study, research, paper, article, report, survey)
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The scientist examined the samples."
(scientist, doctor, veterinarians)
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They examined the results of the changes."
(results, effects, consequences)
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She examined the relationship between the two items."
(relationship, correlation, difference)
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He carefully examined the situation."
(situation, findings, allegations, data, issue, problem, report)
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The doctor examined the patient."
(patient, wound, x-ray, results)
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He carefully examined the remains."
(remains, body, wreckage, site, surroundings)