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Example Sentences
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On Saturday I addressed the crew, congratulated them on a magnificent job, and sent them home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The simple fact is that U.S. tariff invoices issued by the Treasury Department are sent to the U.S. businesses that import the foreign products.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Six months ago, any one of those factors would have sent oil prices back above $100 a barrel.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
The government sent 50,000 aid packages weighing a total of 275 tonnes to the area, and European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen offered help from the bloc's Copernicus Earth observation satellites.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
When they were clearing the table, Aunt Maud sent Tansy upstairs to ‘change’.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
"Vecchia zimarra, senti" the bass "Coat Song" from La Boheme, and "Magische Note," an aria from Goldmark's Queen of Sheba that contains a rare recorded example of Caruso's using falsetto, are the most unusual items.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Signore noi ci siamo sole, nessuno ci senti," remarked the Signora encouragingly.
From Humour of the North by Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone) Burpee
I have seen him myself,' was his only comment; and to all questionings but one reply was vouchsafed: 'Deux fois je l'ai vu: mille fois je l'ai senti.'
From Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. (Montague Rhodes) James
They say there goin to charge three sents for a letter pretty soon.
From Dere Mable Love Letters of a Rookie by G. William Breck
Pasch for his mark hath the Resurrection: Ayenst Hally-Thursday is pented Chraist's ascension: Thus in mayn own buke ay is a gude clerk; But gif the sents war gone, the cat had eat my mark.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 by William Carew Hazlitt
Her Breath is her owne, which sents all the Yeere long of June, like a new made Hay-cocke.
From A Critical Essay on Characteristic-Writings From his translation of The Moral Characters of Theophrastus (1725) by Alexander H. Chorney
God is the divine Principle of all that repre- 272:30 sents Him and of all that really exists.
From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy
By the immortel Chofe!" he would say, "dat letell ding sents me mad vid her big ice!
From Men's Wives by William Makepeace Thackeray
