Example Sentences

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“The world is exceptionally interesting right now and when that happens,” he said, “the nonfiction reader is reading the news instead.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

She is reading alarmist headlines about worsening inflation in the newspapers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

“Since their passion is cooking and food, and my passion is reading, we always wanted to do something that would incorporate both of those things,” says Alexis.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

"I try to have a daily amount of time that I spend, whether that is reading the Bible or praying, ideally both," he explained.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Axel is reading his plaque when Dr. Taylor M. Martin comes into the room.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers