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Example Sentences

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“He’s shy, so he probably won’t come out while you’re here. I’m going to check the bathroom, though. He likes to hide behind the toilet. One sec.”

From Literature

Caporale suggests adding agave nectar to sweeten the lime juice base, along with orange juice or orange peel to compensate for the lack of triple sec.

From Salon

We watched it meticulously fold T-shirts in about 90 secs, but its creator says it is getting faster all the time.

From BBC

“In the shed. Be back in a sec.”

From Literature

The Trojans are 5-1 in a new era where even two-loss teams can qualify and, OK, just play along here for a sec.

From Los Angeles Times