spoken

Example Sentences

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It shows up during anxiety, when too many choices feel like noise, and during creative periods, when the day’s decisions have already been spoken for.

From Salon

Djokovic grew up in war-torn Serbia and has spoken about how his turbulent childhood made him hungrier for success.

From Barron's

The tall, softly spoken 31-year-old Ukrainian Navy diver is part of a team of 20 tasked with de-mining the parts of the Black Sea still under Ukraine's control.

From BBC

Christopher thought of Kavil and the way he had spoken of the creature in the maze.

From Literature

Several people who have spoken with Warsh said they have been taken aback by what they view as the caustic nature of his criticisms of Fed leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal