Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Over dinner, the leaders will chew over what current tools the EU can use to address the imbalance and whether there should be new instruments and actions, which the European Commission has stridently pushed for.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

And in a press conference he repeatedly refused to offer any “forward guidance” on the Fed’s future actions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

She described his actions as highly inconsiderate and a threat to his neighbours' health.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Denying subpoenas for records related to law enforcement actions goes against state law, court rulings and the wishes of county voters, according to Hans Johnson, chair of the Civilian Oversight Commission.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

The Harvard professors cooperated with all the mediums’ requests, but carefully observed their actions at every moment and studied the room before and after the sessions.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock