personals

Example Sentences

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Krzyzewski elected to keep Williams and guard Jeremy Roach, also with four personals, on the floor.

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2022

Lee founded the online personals site missedyoula.com in May to fill what he saw as a niche left by Craigslist and to give people a space to submit missed connections truly based in romance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2021

As a result, sites like Craigslist removed their entire online personals sections.

From The Verge • Oct. 17, 2019

John had recently moved to the city and was getting to know his new home: mainly, he says, by answering personals ads in the newspaper.

From The Guardian • Sep. 3, 2019

“Two nights ago, when I got up tae—” he hesitated, glancing at Denna, “—attend tae moi personals, I saw lights off tae the north. A big wash o’ blue flame.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss