Example Sentences

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The senator’s son, Ivan Cepeda, channeled his mourning into a political mission that could realize his father’s Communist dreams.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Both cast debt as a bogeyman turning capitalism into an extraction device that, left unchecked or unwisely channeled, can take everything from any of us.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

In the years after his retirement, Taylor channeled his professional juices into golf, becoming a scratch player within three and a half years.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Cities that tried to leave the league were besieged, their ships were confiscated and the payments they channeled to Athens were increased.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Bren gave a nod, dropped his glasses to the edge of his nose, and channeled Pitbull.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya