proffered
Example Sentences
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She proffered a vision of a metropolis defined by neighborhood-level issues that her administration is still working to improve.
From Los Angeles Times
Opining on other collections, he proffered the judgment that “Saint Laurent calls his narrow look the Tube; Karl Lagerfeld calls his the Tunnel; I can see no light at the end of it.”
From Washington Post
Lash’s lieutenant then proffered a pair of handcuffs, and Lash cuffed the recruit and led him out of the room and into a hallway.
From Washington Post
During McCarthy’s battle for the speakership, Carlson had dinged McCarthy for being “ideologically agnostic” and called his constituency “the lobbying community in Washington,” but proffered a backhanded show of support.
From Washington Post
Miller proffered the pen and a pad of scrap paper, and the writing experience was, in fact, smoother than the back of an infant’s knee.
From Seattle Times
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