Example Sentences

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The Rogues and the Crowns went on to engage in three centuries of warfare over the half-submerged city’s dwindling resources.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Including Jule, ace fighter for the Crowns, and Rafe, her counterpart for the Rogues, who we meet in the book’s opening pages and quickly become the star-crossed lovers of the story.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Since becoming a morning newspaper in 2000, The Times has won six Triple Crowns and 56 best-section or best-website awards.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2024

Jim Furyk had a 58 in the Travelers Championship on the PGA Tour in 2016, while Ryo Ishikawa at The Crowns in 2010 and S.H.

From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2023

He took my words the wrong way, just like Emily, and just like the Crowns.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas