Example Sentences

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He shed some light on origins of their romance, revealing that they were “introduced by friends” and immediately formed a strong connection.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The helmets survived in exceptional condition thanks to a combination of sediment and mineral deposits that formed around them underwater.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Lammy and Vance have formed an unlikely friendship over the years and have met regularly since entering public office in their respective countries.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Immense and imposing, formed through the downward trajectory of water from mountains as it collects and freezes, they have always moved.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

A growl formed in the back of Cassiopeia’s throat, for she was proud of her name and could spell nearly all of it, too.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood