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Example Sentences

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A music teacher who flew home early from her holiday to perform at a surprise gig said she did not know she would be duetting with Ed Sheeran until she arrived.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Responding to claims the restrictions are excessive, she said: "Clean water's a problem that we all need to be concerned about. Housebuilding is one of the sectors that's contributing."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

"It's very hard to hear in a crowd," she said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

"Sometimes people think they hear fine, but there are signs of change inside the ear, such as hair cell damage or hearing loss at the highest frequencies," Price said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“She said she’d let me tell you,” I reply.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold