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Example Sentences

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From hiding their jobs, to secret relationships and faking Welsh accents, many contestants have trialled strategies in the past to gain people's trust.

From BBC

Cuba had long denied having active soldiers or security agents inside Venezuela, but freed political prisoners have often claimed they were interrogated by men with Cuban accents while in custody.

From BBC

"I don't even know how to put it into words," he told the BBC, speaking Spanish in the melodic, fast-paced accent of Venezuela.

From BBC

The boxer with the New England accent training in a meat locker.

From Salon

Hudson encourages the audience to use Claire’s stubborn buoyancy and perky accent as a life raft when Lightning & Thunder are deluged by extremely bad luck.

From Los Angeles Times