Example Sentences

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I am not so much experiencing the cold as I am surpassing it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

I would here enter farther into this subject, but I am reminded that I am surpassing the limits set me for this course of lectures.

From Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar. by Balch, William Stevens