Example Sentences

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Replied Epstein: “if we were to craft an answer for him, what do you think it should be?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2025

Replied a smiling Wagner: “I’ve been the guy.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2021

Replied Ms. Sanders: “The White House position is that, and the president and vice president believe, that teachers should be prioritized for receiving the vaccination, along with other front-line workers.”

From Washington Times • Feb. 17, 2021

Replied Wall: “I take the point that there is a bit of an omelet to unscramble.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2020

Replied Odysseus: “The young men, yes. And may the gods requite those insolent puppies for the game they play in a home not their own. They have no decency.”

From "The Odyssey" by Homer