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Example sentences for: gist

How can you use “gist” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

( Slate 's "Gist" gives you a backgrounder on the conflict, and Laura Kay Rozen is filing "Dispatches" from Kosovo.)
(Click here to read a "Gist" on the Nation.)
(See "The Gist" from Feb. 1) (2/3)
Franklin Foer wrote an interesting article on the latest abortion hubbub in this week's "Gist" on fetal viability.
The gist: She was so energetic!