words

Example Sentences

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It’s also her first album in more than a decade, one that maintains the neo-soul continuum she’s nourished since her multi-platinum 2000 debut, “Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds, Vol. 1.”

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Words can’t really do justice to the profound musical depths Henry plumbs in this searing revival of “Ragtime,” directed by Lear deBessonet for Lincoln Center Theatre.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Words such as "think," "know," "understand," and "want" suggest that a system has thoughts, intentions, or awareness.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Appeared in the April 14, 2026, print edition as 'Why Aren’t Doctors Better With Words?'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Words Shirley had never heard before came spewing out.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord