Example Sentences

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Echoing the words of countless souls who’ve been taken by its skyline, he gushed that “New York itself is a work of art, a complete work of art.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"What a place this is!" he gushed, of Invercargill, excitement bursting out of him like he was in some rooftop bar in downtown Tokyo or a speakeasy in the East Village in New York.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Any mention of hiring help was actively avoided as influencers gushed about how they balanced kids and content creation, selling a false dream of having it all.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

“This is incredible,” she gushed as the audience cheered.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

River water gushed into her mouth, nearly choking her.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo