Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

People who have bought the affected cans have been told not to drink them and to throw them away.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

You may have bought one of their wine glasses on their Shopify website, drawn in by the founder’s story and the small-business feel.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Gulf monarchies, which have bought American for decades, are looking at Kyiv as the partner for drone warfare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Or could someone else have bought it and kept Spirit’s status as the disruptor?

From Slate • May 5, 2026

“Look at what your thoughts have bought you,” he says loudly, gesturing to the copper deck around him.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman