Example Sentences

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You have attended many World Cups in your careers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Three fire appliances attended and left at about 5:00 BST.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

I attended an indie punk showcase at her neighborhood bar and also a music history exhibit, “Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses,” at the Museum of Pop Culture.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

The U.S. fine-arts commissioner, Rodney Mims Cook Jr., in charge of Trump’s White House ballroom redevelopment, attended the conference in a personal capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Miss Allen was principal and teacher at Allen Female Seminary, a Rochester school that Maggie and Kate had attended from time to time.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock