Example Sentences

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Prosser said his son had mentioned problems with the toilets on the ship, without going into detail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

‘My sister said she is upset that I had mentioned paying off some of my debts with dad’s inheritance.’

From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025

Then I asked whether he had mentioned the bounty offer to anyone else.

From Slate • Dec. 1, 2025

In addition to Chicago, the president had mentioned New Orleans - welcomed by Louisiana governor Jeff Landry - and Baltimore.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

Nali had mentioned that in the First World, some of the beings, such as First Man and First Woman, had different forms than they did today.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young