Example Sentences

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The nightclub industry has been reacting to the UK government's guidance that venues in England should ask for the NHS Covid pass or a negative test result when they reopen on 19 July.

From BBC • Jul. 13, 2021

The founder and former CEO and spokesman for his eponymous pizza chain has been reacting to pictures and videos of not-so-great-looking food from Papa John's and elsewhere on his popular TikTok account.

From Fox News • Jan. 19, 2021

In the past two weeks, while the country has been reacting to the separation of immigrant children from their families, Haley celebrated her son receiving his driver’s license, and went to yet another friend’s wedding.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2018

The stock market's bull market of 1982 was set off when the Open Market Committee voted last August to ease Committee policy, and the market has been reacting nervously to rumors of higher rates.

From Time Magazine Archive

The boy who has been reacting to ugliness must be lured away by the substitution of beauty.

From The Reconstructed School by Pearson, Francis B.