Example Sentences

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And Angèle is talented and well-known in Parisian beauty circles, but is beginning to feel that her canvas is the bare page, not a model’s bare face.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

The deal also includes the startup’s co-founder and CEO, Chris Lattner, a legendary figure in software circles.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

On Sunday, Sandy did what is known in eagle circles as a “fludge,” by accidentally taking flight through an unfortunate tumble, Voisard said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

In Rome's diplomatic circles, nobody wants a full rupture.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

As curious Americans ran spirit circles themselves, mediums grew more common, and spirit manifestations more varied.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock