let's
Americanacronym
contraction
Usage
See contraction, let 1.
Example Sentences
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Without knowing your exact figures, let’s assume that your current mortgage, including taxes, is $4,000 a month.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
Before we do a “House of the Dragon” flyby to examine its place in high fantasy’s conquest of TV and film, let’s talk about Sheepstealer.
From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026
For a summer parlor game, let’s play “Who said that?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
I don’t want to say the park idea’s chances are slim, but let’s look at a few hurdles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
We all look at one another, and let’s just say not all of us are excited about that prospect—least of all Aunt J. Grandma immediately says she has a lot to do.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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