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Example Sentences

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Nancy Guthrie was discovered missing Feb. 1 after she didn’t show up to a friend’s house to watch a church service.

From Los Angeles Times

Marsh followed him shortly after with a brisk 54 as they unravelled alarmingly to be bundled out for 181, losing their final five wickets in the space of just seven runs and 14 balls.

From BBC

In The Apostle, which he also wrote and directed, the actor played an evangelical preacher who begins a new life in Louisiana after committing a crime.

From BBC

On Monday, that daydreaming lad from Lancashire raced at his fifth and final Olympics, his retirement imminent at the age of 39 after a career that has cemented his place as Britain's greatest Alpine skier.

From BBC

“I wouldn’t mind trying it,” Stolz told the Journal’s Robert O’Connell the other night after capturing his second gold, in the men’s 500 meters.

From The Wall Street Journal