Example Sentences

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His argument ignores the point made by posters pasted all over Venice this week.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

She stepped into the bathroom, rubbed some adhesive across her face, pasted on the fake beard, and colored her hair with gray paint she had bought at a costume shop.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025

To assist confused loyalists, the grocer has pasted a small sign by the entryway, adorned with the company logo and, in Whole Foods’s signature deep-green text, a reminder to passersby: “We’re Still Here!”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

The plaintiffs allege agents fabricated and copied and pasted boilerplate language for those reports from the raid at the Home Depot in south Sacramento.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2025

Skipper had pasted a fat smiling yellow sun on the calendar's Monday, and Mrs. Bennett had played "You Are My Sunshine" on the piano while all the children sang.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry