furnish

Example Sentences

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Mr. Oliver’s answers might seem conventional, but they furnish a welcome alternative to much contemporary self-help literature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

“Apparent ethnicity alone cannot furnish reasonable suspicion,” said Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025

"To be clear, apparent ethnicity alone cannot furnish reasonable suspicion," he wrote.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2025

One artist talks about buying stuff from the mall to furnish the home they want to have, rather than the “sitcom” set they do have.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2025

He would furnish me with a key to get out of our section so that I could meet the boat.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela