Example Sentences

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The outsiders, a childless couple, need calming because they’ve just wrecked their car on a requisitely dark and snowy mountain road.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023

It starts with a requisitely strange and solid premise: Hapless 20-something Jamie Hawthorne makes headlines while committing a petty crime at work.

From Washington Post • Jul. 5, 2022

Eric Bana plays Meehan with effective but rudimentary creepiness, and the show requisitely introduces us to the podcast’s major players, some of whom get name changes.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2018

Foot chases in requisitely shadowy parking lots, after men breathlessly point Mulder toward his current game of find the flag, cloak-and-dagger edition.

From The Guardian • Jan. 21, 2016