spoken

Example Sentences

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Spoken on a winter day in 1865, however, the words are terrifying to 10-year-old Liam.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Spoken with earnest confusion, McDormand’s line pierces the heart.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

Spoken like a golfer who might one day deliver half-time team talks.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025

Spoken like a woman who knows what she wants in life and isn’t about to compromise.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2024

“The first words you said to me were a lie. Spoken in Kaelish, as I recall.”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo