thing

Example Sentences

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"I became a soccer fanatic after that. And I'm hoping the same thing for my nephew" this time, he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

What kind of thing is it — is space-time structure, substance or metaphor?

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

“I never pictured myself making voices. That’s another thing that I learned from this course — you don’t have to be so serious all the time.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"It's a funny thing to see someone that you have watched their serve on TV for so many years, and then all of a sudden that serve is coming at you," he explained.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“To be honest, Zora, Black Alliance is not really my thing, you know what I mean?”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold