saw

Example Sentences

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Jager, like other plant employees, saw his wage slashed from $29 per hour to $14.50 in 2008, when workers feared the plant would close.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

"The first time I saw those clips of people, children starved… it was horrific. And I think that was a moment of truth for me," Leke said.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“I think it was really overwhelming for a lot of people, especially when they got their ballot and saw all of those names,” said Linda Verraster, co-president of the Democratic Women of South Orange County.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

A “world state,” which some saw as inevitable around the turn of the millennium, is now an ever more remote possibility.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

She loved the people she saw in the street—and beyond: her love took in the city, the land of Holland, the world.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom