Example Sentences

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Bernard: We felt like we were auditioning to get married to somebody.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Blanche has rejected the idea that he is auditioning for the permanent top job, which would require Senate confirmation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Even when I was auditioning, I was like, “I don’t feel like I know who this person is.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

This auditioning might pan out for individual judges, but it’s a profound problem for the judiciary.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

“When auditioning for a new musical, it’s very, very important to wear clothing that allows for movement.”

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle