Example Sentences

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For more than a decade, “Saturday Night Live” writers Colin Jost and Michael Che have marked breaks and finales with a joke swap segment.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

But Nike have marked up their prices, charging five pounds more for shirts for the likes of England, France and the Netherlands than club teams like Chelsea and Spurs.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Observers have been scouring satellite imagery for any signs of the vast military parades that have marked previous gatherings.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Wednesday would have marked 302 trading days — or about 14 months — since the S&P 500’s last 1,000-point milestone, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

For all of Marie-Laure’s four years in Saint-Malo, the bells at St. Vincent’s have marked the hours.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr