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How to use construe in a sentence

  • At one of his rallies, Kivalov reportedly gave out packages with food items and money, which investigators construe to be bribes.

  • Can any of your readers tell me whence comes the following Sotadic Elegiac poem, and construe it for me?

  • I would not appear to dictate, but do you not fear Mr. Purcell may construe your non-attendance into disrespect to himself?

    Alone | Marion Harland

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