Example Sentences

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As she and Eddie gently unspool their memories and together fill in the blanks, their bond deepens.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Keenan, a gym owner and fitness fanatic from Rossett, Wrexham, has very little memory of the day of his collapse and only knows what happened because others have filled in the blanks.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

"We're filling the blanks in with this museum," Quezon told AFP on a tour ahead of its opening.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Series finales leave viewers to fill in the blanks beyond the chapters they close.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

Dr. Z did fill in the blanks on the one that Branwell had made, and he wrote on the bottom, “She’s beautiful, Bran, and she can’t wait to meet her brother.”

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg