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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eject.

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Examples

  • Yes | No | Report from buddyboy564 wrote 41 weeks 6 days ago leopold and cabelas both have pretty good scopes but if your gun ejects from the top you might want to reconsider mounting a scope onto it

    what is a good scope for a marlin 30-30? 2009

  • Yes | No | Report from buddyboy564 wrote 41 weeks 6 days ago leopold and cabelas both have pretty good scopes but if your gun ejects from the top you might want to reconsider mounting a scope onto it

    what is a good scope for a marlin 30-30? 2009

  • The 37 — introduced in that year — loads and ejects from the bottom.

    The 50 Best Guns of All Time 2005

  • Ordinarily, the rear seater ejects from the aircraft first in a bail-out situation.

    Jewell, Eugene M. 1990

  • Ordinarily, the rear seater ejects from the aircraft first in a bail-out situation.

    Branch, James A. 1990

  • Captain by the collar, and without a single word ejects him, not presuming to remonstrate, from the scene.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Miss Abbey, that she instantly seizes the Captain by the collar, and without a single word ejects him, not presuming to remonstrate, from the scene.

    Our Mutual Friend Charles Dickens 1841

  • However we attempt to form what philosophers call "ejects," to imagine that what is really in our consciousness is really the world outside ourselves, these ejects remain mere phenomena of our minds.

    Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work 1904

  • I speak not merely of our ideas of imperceptibles like ether-waves or dissociated 'ions,' or of 'ejects' like the contents of our neighbors 'minds; I speak also of ideas which we might verify if we would take the trouble, but which we hold for true altho unterminated perceptually, because nothing says' no 'to us, and there is no contradicting truth in sight.

    Meaning of Truth William James 1876

  • I always liken crashes to when a pilot "ejects" out of a plane - Windows only does it when it is unable to rescue the computing session.

    EzineArticles 2010

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