Example Sentences

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All sides in this conflict have been accusing each other of committing atrocities.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025

Family members of the victim, Michael Lewis, have been accusing Reed across social media, according to Bakersfield Now.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2021

Media critics have been accusing mainstream media outlets—not just the Times—of false balance in one form or another for decades.

From Slate • Sep. 13, 2016

People have been accusing me of being super-ambitious lately, but I feel like in a way I’m the most modest person in the conversation.

From Salon • May 12, 2013

From the way he said it, he might have been accusing them of eating with their fingers, and possibly of eating their own young.

From Space Viking by Piper, H. Beam