Example Sentences

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Repeating the experiment with girls next seemed logical and fair.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Repeating his claims that Tehran is ready to make a deal despite its denials, the 79-year-old US leader said that talks were underway to negotiate an end to the month-long conflict.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Repeating foods isn’t a failure—it’s information, a quiet signal of what your body actually wants.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026

Repeating history, rocking the Ravine, winning the unwinnable, Freddie Freeman has done it again for the Dodgers, knocking a baseball for a second consecutive October into probably a second consecutive championship.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

Repeating a name or an indefinite noun can confuse readers by making them think that someone new has walked onto the stage.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker