wen

Example Sentences

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One boy, in response to a prompt about what he liked, wrote: “To cee wen somone pente.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2022

The officials were questioned about their claims after journalists wen to look at jail records and found that the overwhelming majority of people arrested in connection to the unrest in Minneapolis had Minnesota addresses.

From Slate • May 31, 2020

Streak of Luck wen to the lead with Toinette in a comfortable second spot.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2019

Elsewhere, military art troupes, or wen yi bing, have been given a public dressing down by President Xi Jinping over a string of recent scandals involving high-profile entertainers exploiting privileges and profiteering.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2013

“It’s a Shu wen ye. The Coin of Passage. This is a government mission.”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo