spoken

Example Sentences

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Spoken like a golfer who might one day deliver half-time team talks.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025

Spoken like a woman who knows what she wants in life and isn’t about to compromise.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2024

Spoken like a Lady, and a dame . . . a rare kind of person of which there is now one fewer in the world.

From Salon • Oct. 1, 2024

Spoken by most residents of Wadeye, a town of 2,500 people on Australia's northwestern coast, the language has many fascinating characteristics.

From Scientific American • Oct. 18, 2023

Spoken conversation is instinctive because social interaction is instinctive: we speak to those with whom we are on speaking terms.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker