Example Sentences

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Moaned David Zaslow, a partner in the Los Angeles accounting firm of Roth Bookstein & Zaslow: "The new tax laws crippled the IRA."

From Time Magazine Archive

Moaned Packer Coach Vince Lombardi: "They just beat the hell out of us."

From Time Magazine Archive

Moaned beleaguered Chicago Manager Al Lopez: "I think the fans want to see some bunting and some hit-and-run, not just home runs."

From Time Magazine Archive

Moaned a crewman: "Oh, my God we lost it!"

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Moaned the other, 'They are thrown Into some most fearful shape.'

From Responsibilities and other poems by Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)