offered

Example Sentences

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He offered a note of optimism and suggested the president’s goal is to enhance, rather than undermine, the alliance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

Over lunch, Rutte offered a pithy proposal that would become his go-to strategy: Give Trump a win.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

There is also a particular psychology that comes along with being offered a long-desired benefit.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2026

World football's governing body said Sunday the ban will now be suspended for a year, in a stunning move for which no specific explanation was offered.

From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026

My cousin shakes her head as if she’s been offered a plate of fish guts.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith