never meeting
Example Sentences
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As 2023 looms, I’m reminded of the old saying about never meeting your heroes.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2022
You start out separated from your family as so many of us have been since 2020 and continue to be: delaying weddings, missing reunions, leaving offices, never meeting new friends.
From Salon • Aug. 6, 2022
“Speaking of Harpo” rebuts that old saw about never meeting one’s heroes.
From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2022
He tries to calm weeping family members from afar, never meeting them in person.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2021
His voice is high and squeaky, and if I thought Sandy Sanders looked nervous before, never meeting anyone’s eye and talking way too much, he looks downright terrified now.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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