Example Sentences

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And, remarkably, he is not the only English centre-back who has swapped life in the third tier for a crack at the Belgian top flight.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025

Having spent 1997 to 2012 shooting hyper-arid deserts for National Geographic, Steinmetz, now 67, has swapped the glider for a photographic drone.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2024

Jeremy Allen White has swapped his white chef’s coat for a leather jacket and flannel to portray one of rock’s most iconic musicians, Bruce Springsteen.

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2024

But in doing so, writer-director James Watkins has swapped out malevolence for a tamer sense of misadventure.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024

Netflix has swapped the Hollywood Hills for the manicured squares of Mayfair in its new real estate show “Buying London,” the UK’s answer to the popular “Selling Sunset” reality program.

From Seattle Times • May 28, 2024