How to Use delimit in a Sentence
delimit
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In total, there are 10 points available in this example that delimit nine sections.
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Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
2 Oct. 2025
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American power must be delimited; it must not be overstretched.
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Michael Kimmage,
Foreign Affairs,
8 Dec. 2025
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Ranegras Plain, delimited by a ring of small mountain ranges, covers some 912 square miles and includes the towns of Bouse, Brenda, Utting and Vicksburg.
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Clara Migoya,
AZCentral.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Japan—a key United States ally—has accused China of constructing a maritime structure in the East China Sea, where the two countries have yet to delimit their exclusive economic zones.
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Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Aug. 2025
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In addition to the dispute over the Senkaku Islands, Japan has accused China of continuing to construct structures for oil and gas development in the East China Sea, where the two countries have yet to delimit their 230-mile-wide exclusive economic zones (EEZs).
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Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Aug. 2025
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