Example Sentences

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"When I see men my age who have graduated and are going to university - I feel very bad, I feel like I am burning in hell," she adds.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

“I am burning $50 in gas every day. We need an institution or a charity to donate to help with the costs.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2021

I feel guilty, but I am burning out.

From Slate • Sep. 21, 2020

I, too, am burning with fury and grief over Elizabeth Warren’s fate.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2020

Since that day, I have been forbidden from causing any more phone calls home unless I am burning alive with a fever or projectile vomiting.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina