Example Sentences

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The reason I am mentioning this now, in respect to game days, is because it matters the most then.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

I included part of that quote in my article last year, too, and am mentioning it once again here because I still think it’s a good metaphor for how silly it all looks.

From The Verge • Mar. 8, 2022

The players I am mentioning as trade bait is secondary moves are not franchise players right now and may not become then.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2011

I am mentioning this circumstance to explain certain exaggerations which we constantly find in Balzac's letters in regard to his marriage.

From Women in the Life of Balzac by Floyd, Juanita Helm

I must tell you another admirable bon mot of Mr. Chute, now I am mentioning him.

From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Cunningham, Peter