borrowed

Example Sentences

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The legroom, soft carpet and starry ceiling—a feature borrowed from Rolls-Royce—gave me that pampered feeling luxury carmakers strive for.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

In many cases these companies are the very ones that have borrowed money in the private-credit market.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Sir Keir had initially tried to set out how moving ID verification online could reduce current issues with the use of fake documents and borrowed National Insurance numbers being used by illegal workers.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Manzo borrowed some of Bukele’s anti-corruption catchphrases, and Quiroz remembers him studying propaganda videos Bukele posted online.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Every time he had a chance he borrowed the algebra book, to copy it into his notebook.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham