Example Sentences

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There remains, though, a distinct line of regional cowboy music and spoken-word poetry that has proved sturdy and continuingly meaningful to people out West, in particular.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

“He’s someone that you have to continuingly stand up to because, like many bullies, he is somebody who will take as much as he possibly can unless you do.”

From Time • Jan. 18, 2016

And I know that he’s someone that you have to continuingly stand up to because, like many bullies, he is somebody who will take as much as he possibly can unless you do.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2016

That has to be the only reason that Amazon started its own—and continuingly vexed—publishing program.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2015

America both fascinated and infuriated Lawrence, and his famed Studies in Classic American Literature was shrill, derisive, but continuingly provocative.

From Time Magazine Archive