Example Sentences

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“There must have been other children who had liked the wide window seats with their deep soft pillows,” we read.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The singer chatted to Anita about her ideas and told her how much she had liked the designs.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Jewish Insider published what it called an exposé revealing that the mayor’s wife Rama Duwaji, a private citizen who holds no public office, had liked social media posts sympathetic to Palestinian rights.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026

It was in some respects an amalgamation of the prior arguments, particularly the ones that he had liked, but it also raised some new considerations.

From Slate • Sep. 30, 2023

Remembering that he had liked my playing music, I asked: “When you were young, did somebody in your family play the piano?”

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien