ASL

Example Sentences

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Both her husband and their biological child are hearing and fluent in ASL.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Advocates argue that removing ASL interpreters denies deaf and hard-of-hearing Americans the ability to fully participate in civic life.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

Scotland's councils estimate they spend around 12% of their education expenditure every year on ASL, covering things like teachers' salaries and the cost of running special schools.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

His brother Miguel, who is nine years younger, attended the same school to learn ASL so the siblings could communicate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2025

I’m not sure when Ama started to learn ASL, but it must’ve been before they met up with me at Tano’s temple.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer