spoke
Example Sentences
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She spoke of one audience member, a relative of someone who was murdered, who became more open to a debate about the merits of capital punishment after seeing the opera.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
“I’ll tell you what happened after you called me,” Strickland said to Boyd later, “never to be spoke of again. I called my people.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Salieu said he hoped the documentary would help to encourage others in similar situations to his own and also spoke of his love for his home city.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Soon after, he spoke by phone with Velez, who said she’d been praying for him every day.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
His voice was laced with derision, but he spoke low enough that the other worker wouldn’t hear.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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