Example Sentences

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These pecan butter balls have been gracing our cookie counter for as long as I can remember.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2023

Some unlikely protesters have been gracing the confirmation hearings of nominees for top government posts during Donald Trump’s time in office.

From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2019

In fact, little seems to last long enough for viewers to become attached to any of the guest stars who have been gracing the screen lately with such eloquent speeches.

From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2014

Mr. Mathewson said audiences actually have been watching apocalyptic stories for as long as action thrillers have been gracing screens.

From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2014