Example Sentences

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In the world of entertainment, the founders of the animation studio behind Wallace & Gromit and Chicken Run - Peter Lord and David Sproxton - are knighted.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

This is why the nation’s founders instituted religious freedom — they witnessed how Europe was torn apart by wars waged between different flavors of Christianity.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Writing is just one of his many chosen mediums of storytelling; as one of the founders of Drag Story Hour, his resumé is a melding of fashion, fiction, oral histories, archival research and queer history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The company, which its founders say is profitable, has been designed to be multichannel from its early years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Over the course of the next four decades, the national debate over slavery and its expansion into the West was often framed as an argument over the intent of the founders.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis