reading

Example Sentences

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Analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal were expecting a reading of 53.0.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Ella, whose innocent, concerned face shows an interest in reading her father’s moods, has picked up that a new horizon isn’t entirely lamentable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The percentage of Americans who say their financial situation is getting worse has reached 55%, the highest reading in at least 25 years, according a Gallup poll conducted last month.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

Lindsay Foreman says she is keeping sane by reading, doing laps of the prison yard and, when she can, practising yoga.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Then she holds up her copy of Dad’s book and says she’ll be reading at a coffee shop, but she’ll come get us whenever we’re ready.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison