Example Sentences

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As young lads in Newport, FA Cup final day started with around 20 of us playing a game over the old dock fields, with no bibs, no goals and no referee.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

The idea is simple: have a few go-to templates for using up the bibs and bobs lurking in your kitchen, depending on your mood and what’s in the crisper.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025

“The limited higher lead detections have been predominantly in our hose bibs, which serve as an external water source for outdoor watering or general water releases,” the housing authority said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2024

The participants, wearing bibs, were divided into groups at a train station and a park.

From Reuters • Nov. 6, 2023

She came to Ifemelu’s flat with her baby in one hand, her BlackBerry in the other, and a house help trailing behind, holding a canvas bag full of bottles and bibs.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie