okay

Example Sentences

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"People who are well off, they're okay, but not for workers who don't earn much," Shahla spells out.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

"I was bored sometimes, and that's okay," West recalled one recent evening at a city community garden where detox participants met to share their struggles and joys of disconnecting.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“Don’t worry about Easter – going home. In fact, make this one for Jesus, okay? Make this one for Jesus, that’s what I tell them,” he said at an event in Memphis, Tennessee on Monday.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

“I think having been socialized like so many other women, that we’re supposed to support men, I said: ‘Oh, it’s okay Cesar,’” she told the interviewer.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

“I should’ve told you about my plans, but I wanted to make sure your business was okay first.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam