- plural of saying.
sayings
Example Sentences
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“He loved mixing everything together and celebrating life. One of his sayings was, ‘When in doubt, go flat out.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The following year, Pulte even produced a slim volume annotating some of his grandfather’s sayings and quotations.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
He has written poetry since high school, peppers social media with inspirational sayings and donates time and money to several charities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2026
The Soviet Union was a land of shortages, but there was no shortage of acerbic sayings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2026
I loved Doña Lola’s refranes, the sayings she came up with in conversation that were sometimes as mysterious as the things Papi kept in his special dresser.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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