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Example Sentences

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By evening’s end, a frazzled Ventura senior citizen — during a cloak-and-dagger assignation — had uttered a secret code to a person who claimed to be law enforcement, then handed him $25,000.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Sir David accompanied Lord Reid as he uttered the now infamous form of words to a House of Commons committee two decades ago.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Colorado’s law, she explained, “restricts treatment-related speech uttered by medical professionals only as part of a larger regulatory scheme aimed at ensuring that providers tender high-quality medical care to patients.”

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Mark Rylance’s complaint that Shakespeare’s words are being uttered too slowly by contemporary actors is well-taken.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Because rightly or wrongly, I got stuck on one single sentence the woman uttered.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama