Example Sentences

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Whoever has been committing the poop crimes feels ostracized and confused and angry.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 14, 2018

And it turns out the governor has been committing flagrant acts of Bitmoji abuse for years now.

From Slate • Sep. 6, 2018

Somewhere in this chain, someone has been committing food fraud, and each link in the chain is blaming the one behind it.

From Newsweek • Feb. 19, 2013

Indeed, Weinberger has been "committing foreign policy," as he puts it, more vigorously than any Secretary of Defense since Robert McNamara two decades ago.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Merely," said he, "that the young woman that's clinging so tight to you has been committing an audacious robbery—" "No—no—no!" broke in the terrified girl.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 by Various