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Phrasal Verb - Pore over

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

To examine closely and carefully, especially something written or illustrated; to study intensively.

Examples

No.Example
1She spent the whole afternoon pored over the notes, making sure she understood the material.
2He pored over the financial reports to find out where the company was losing money.
3The professor asked her students to pore over the textbook before the exam.
4They pored over the map, trying to find the best route to the hotel.
5He pored over the contract, looking for any hidden clauses.
6The researchers pored over the data, trying to find any patterns or trends.
7She pored over the menu, trying to decide what to eat at the restaurant.
8The artist pored over her paintings, trying to decide which one to submit to the exhibition.
9The editor pored over the manuscript, looking for any errors or inconsistencies.
10They pored over the instruction manual, trying to figure out how to assemble the furniture.