Example Sentences

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Brink is getting that from Ogwumike — also a former Stanford star, the Sparks legend returned to L.A. this season after two seasons in Seattle — and her other teammates.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

He launched a loud anti-censorship campaign until the Home Secretary, James Callaghan, stepped in and had them returned.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister called Lee's statement "wise behaviour", but hopes for a rapprochement faded after the diplomatically isolated nation returned to calling the South its "most hostile" enemy.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

I’ve returned, spending time with friends, exploring neighborhoods, enjoying the parks and marveling at the lakes that seem to appear around every corner.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

That night real joy 225 returned to my worship.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom