sayings

Example Sentences

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The following year, Pulte even produced a slim volume annotating some of his grandfather’s sayings and quotations.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The Soviet Union was a land of shortages, but there was no shortage of acerbic sayings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

His sayings, “Stay in your lane” and “Speak it into existence,” became national fodder.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

One of my favorite sayings is that there are no silver bullets in medicine.

From Slate • Mar. 8, 2025

I refuse to shy my way anymore through our Chinatown, which tasks me with the old sayings and the stories.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston