described
Example Sentences
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Some residents described the difficulties of spending the night in shelters.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
Trump later hailed what he described as “an excellent meeting with the Iranian side.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
While he said they could be, David also described Staffordshire bull terriers as "the most loving breed you could probably have".
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
The break followed what he described as a blowup at a Cheesecake Factory.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Swedenborg, an eighteenth-century scientist and male mystic, had described the afterlife as a circular “world of spirits.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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