Example Sentences

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At Seattle Tacoma International Airport, 13 flights had been canceled and 17 delayed as of 7 am, according to FlightAware.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2023

Ramos entered the school through an unlocked side door at around 11:40 am, according to Escalon.

From Salon • May 27, 2022

The school went into lockdown around 11:43 am, according to a timeline put together by the Washington Post.

From Salon • May 26, 2022

The 1,000 vertical-foot-long avalanche occurred at approximately 10:30 am according to Grand County Sheriff Rodney Johnson.

From Time Magazine Archive

"May it please your worship," I said, "here I am according to order, awaiting your good pleasure."

From Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)