tell
Example Sentences
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"But everywhere I go, people remind me of him and tell me anecdotes."
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Do tell: Were you shook by the Rams’ move Monday to acquire Garrett, the five-time All-Pro, a two-time Defensive Player of the Year and all-time single-season sacks leader?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
“This is usually where we tell you the bad news and try to make you feel guilty,” Mr. Harrelson says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
"I said to him...would you tell your prime minister and your ministers that justice has no cost...There is no cost to justice. Doesn't matter what it costs, justice must be done," she added.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
I march back into the front of the shop to tell Aunt J the truth.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
