Example Sentences

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Could this just be a joke in very bad taste and I am interpreting this wrong?

From Slate • Jul. 4, 2020

I am interpreting your pause as something less than enthusiasm.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2016

I feel quite lonely when I am interpreting it alone.

From Letters to His Friends by Robinson, Forbes

I felt, though, again, I am interpreting rather than recording, that I was fully equal to my fate.

From The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography by Strachey, John St. Loe

Monsieur Desnoyers, I do not believe that I am committing any indiscretion, and even imagine that I am interpreting your desires when I inform you that I intend taking this set of furniture with me.

From The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse by Jordan, Charlotte Brewster