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Example Sentences
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Rhys admitted he has tried to sell Rarebit but now hopes to work with naval architecture at Brooklyn Boatworks to turn her into something "for Brooklyn and New York" in the future.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
I paid her $60, but now I’m nervous about accepting another invitation from her.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Raik, the former mayor, said the sound of drones initially frightened her, but now she’s gotten used to it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Milwaukee is a city I’ve always loved, but now I can appreciate it even more through adult eyes.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
Molly tried breathing, but now that she wasn’t, it suddenly seemed an entirely impossible thing to do.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
