described
Example Sentences
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He was described as driving a BMW and looking "very very rich".
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
Some residents described the difficulties of spending the night in shelters.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
The university employing some of the paper’s authors quickly announced an investigation, and Nature said last week it was probing the paper, which described a potential patch for delivering medicine to internal organs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
The break followed what he described as a blowup at a Cheesecake Factory.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Swedenborg, an eighteenth-century scientist and male mystic, had described the afterlife as a circular “world of spirits.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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