Example Sentences

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“The game is our bible, but we are embellishing and enlarging the scope of it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2023

Mr Santos, who was elected in New York, told the New York Post: "My sins here are embellishing my resume. I'm sorry."

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2022

"My sins here are embellishing my resume. I'm sorry," Santos told the Post on Monday.

From Reuters • Dec. 27, 2022

In an interview with the New York Post, Santos said: “My sins here are embellishing my resume. I’m sorry.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 26, 2022

Sallie and I are embellishing Lock Willow with our presence during the Easter Vacation.

From Daddy-Long-Legs by Webster, Jean