Example Sentences

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"It's going to be he and I going to November," Bianco intoned at a recent televised debate, nodding towards Hilton.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

“Before we start the show, I want to let you know something that I found out just last night,” intoned the veteran comedian.

From Slate • Jul. 18, 2025

"Carrageenan, riboflavin, monosodium glutamate and 20 others that I can’t pronounce," he said, as one of the "MAHA moms" gravely intoned, "that stuff's really bad."

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2025

He was joined on stage by the song's producer, Mustard, who clutched a football while sporting the world's baggiest jeans - before Lamar pointed an imaginary remote control at the camera and intoned, "Game Over".

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2025

“Respect the curtain,” he intoned, and looked back down at his book.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor