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Example sentences for: takes

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"[F]rom the moment Cecilia Bartoli's vibrant Idamante arrives on stage, the performance takes wing, her luscious, tight vibrato perfectly capturing the adolescent trauma of the young prince," says the Independent 's Mark Pappenheim.
In the modern age, and especially in the modern newspaper, the pursuit of money takes on the full aura that was, in a bygone time, reserved for the pursuit of something else.
The assertion is that whether the transaction takes place or not, the amount of capital held between the buyer and seller remains constant.
This measure takes approximately 10 minutes to administer.
In fact, if you don’t feel like taking the bus, the walk to the inner shrine takes you along a delightful tree-shaded avenue lined with stone lanterns.