Example Sentences

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Earlier this year, MrBeast announced he had hired private investigators to look into allegations that a co-host on his channel had groomed a minor.

From BBC • Sep. 18, 2024

The animals looked longest at the images of apes with whom they had had positive relationships, such as former group mates who had groomed them or played with them.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 17, 2023

Records had become a different company than the one he had groomed.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2022

“I told her I had groomed it with a pair of scissors. “She laughed and gave me a pair of clippers.”

From Washington Times • Oct. 30, 2017

He had groomed both horses, and had got old Diamond harnessed ready to put to.

From At the Back of the North Wind by MacDonald, George