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Example Sentences

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But when a man who appeared to be a Mumbai police officer appeared on video, he and his wife followed every instruction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

"The observers do not allege any verbal instruction or physical conduct that indicated one person was directing or coercing another regarding how to vote."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The resolution also talks of strengthening “age-appropriate, culturally responsive instruction on consent, healthy relationships and recognizing abuse.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

From April of last year through March, there were no education services, no classroom instruction.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

The first of these things was done by Billy, on instruction from his mother, not without some difficulty.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien