Example Sentences

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Shetty: Everyone has been ordering out all week and wants some home-cooked food, they’re coming over.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2024

It is “one of the jewels we have in the community,” said Pamela Geyer, a stem cell biologist at the University of Iowa who has been ordering flies from the stock center for 30 years.

From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2020

Since the pandemic started, he has been ordering online, which has taken some getting used to.

From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2020

Facebook has been ordering more content for its Watch platform lately, including a 10-episode dramedy series starring Avengers: Infinity War star Elizabeth Olsen, and an English remake of the Norwegian web series Skam.

From The Verge • Mar. 2, 2018

Nobody has been ordering anything in your name.

From Poor Relations by MacKenzie, Compton