Example Sentences

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A Dodgers team that has been called baseball’s Brinks Truck is suddenly on the brink.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025

“There is no good reason that parents such as Tammy and Jordan should have to adopt their own babies,” said Brinks.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2024

The Brinks employee, whom the Prince George’s County Police Department has not named, was engaged in official business with a Starbucks employee behind the coffee shop’s counter just before 2 p.m.

From Washington Times • Jul. 20, 2023

But while she expressed no regrets about acting quickly, Ms. Brinks acknowledged that doing so “was not exactly the most beneficial in terms of establishing really good working relationships” with Republicans.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2023

“This looks like a good one. Built like a Brinks truck.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides