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Example Sentences
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“What’s the difference,” he replies, with impeccable noir-antihero resignation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Their replies have been edited for brevity and clarity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“That was unintended,” he replies, only digging himself in deeper when he explains that, like plumbers or electricians, he was there to do a job.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
He often replies that after years of tracking his time in six-minute increments, he is glad to no longer quantify how he spends it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
“I’ll tell you if it all works out,” she replies, jogging up the stairs.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
