tells
Example Sentences
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In this Money Talks: Author and financial journalist Brendan Greeley tells Elizabeth Spiers about his new book, The Almighty Dollar—and the astonishing power this currency held long before the founding of the United States.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
The banker tells the investor that the deal is super hot.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“One of my characters tells Ernst that he has ‘yuyo,’ which might best be described as grace,” says Baerwald.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
If there’s something not quite right, listen to what your body tells you because your body will oftentimes clock the true motivations of the individual before your brain does.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
He slowly starts counting and tells me to count with him in my head.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
