Example Sentences

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Hinckley’s family was visiting for a daughter’s cheerleading competition and stayed in a rental home off the Strip.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

In December 2020, McClain married Chelsea, his daughter’s friend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Ellie-May's mum, Sophie, says she checks the ingredients in her daughter's products.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

He sketched an idea on the back of his nine-year-old daughter's homework, he says, and soon showed it to an architect, partly expecting him to "laugh me out of the room".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

A mother remembered her eight-year-old daughter’s nightly screams; icy fingers had stroked the girl’s face.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock