personal
Example Sentences
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Fox was identified based on personal items recovered with her remains, including a shark-deterrent band worn on her ankle.
From Los Angeles Times
"The Swedish mentality is like – you shouldn't disturb others. We value personal space a lot, and we have a hard time breaking the ice," he says.
From BBC
Perry, who instructed Rodriguez to leave his phone in the kitchen, allegedly asked the actor about his personal life and proceeded to hug him and compliment his appearance.
From Los Angeles Times
David rapidly translated his Roman experiences into a personal narrative style that distills physical action into a minutely detailed frozen moment.
He throws at reporters so much fluff—personal asides, fulminations about adversaries real and imagined, commentary on culture and self-congratulation—that the press and public often ignore important things.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
