Example Sentences

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A prosecution lawyer had outlined some detail about the allegations against Mr Spencer at an earlier magistrates' court hearing.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2025

The minister added that she was happy to look into what urgent action could be taken "over and above" the steps she had outlined.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2025

She had reached out to Parks’ office and was told by one of the councilmember’s staffers that an unnamed DWP staffer had outlined the department’s unflinching position in an email, which Galanter forwarded to me:

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2024

However, he said he was immediately sending a “good faith” payment of $10,000 if she would not take the steps she had outlined.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024

And yet I couldn't believe that they would choose this occasion for a scene--especially for the rather harrowing scene that Gatsby had outlined in the garden.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald