Example Sentences

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“We do not intend to respond to rumors about the company’s exit from Korea,” said Gustavo Colossi, GM Korea’s vice president of sales, at a news conference last month.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025

The excavations lie on the West Bank of Luxor near the Colossi of Memnon, Medinet Habu and the Ramesseum, or mortuary temple of King Ramses II, not far from the Valley of the Kings.

From Reuters • Apr. 8, 2021

What makes the game amazing to play is the sheer size of the Colossi.

From Washington Post • Oct. 23, 2018

After the war, the Colossi were destroyed, but women continued to be the main tech workforce.

From The Verge • Aug. 16, 2017

We raced away for the Colossi of Memnon, where, I fear, we did not linger as long as was proper.

From The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise by Paine, Albert Bigelow