Example Sentences

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Office veterans may wonder why I am giving such obvious advice, but there is a generational divide on the question of whether an email containing directions demands a response.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"Although I insisted on only providing irrelevant information," Chung said, "I couldn't face the fact that I am giving out other people's information to the police."

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2023

“The amount of water I am giving them is so low, I don’t think I am ever going to have a problem.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2023

“I am giving you a platform,” Cuomo observed, and continued the interview for another six minutes.

From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2022

“Oh. But I am giving you a countdown, ’cause that’s classy.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray