Example Sentences

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Mr. Paré-Poupart is in his element when describing the men with whom he’s worked, misfits all yet high-functioning pros in the mucky métier they’ve chosen for themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

I’m going to buy something from you,’” said Arasheben, describing an encounter with the late Anthony Mason.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

On May 28, GoPro announced that its new Mission 1 line of products was available, describing the series as "the world's smallest, lightest, and most rugged 8K and 4K Open Gate cinema cameras."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

He announced how his department intended to prioritise spending on UK firms and change the "toothless" procurement system, describing the approach as "unashamedly pro-Britain".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The handsome Dr. Kane knew how to entertain while describing the mysteries of the frigid northlands.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock