Example Sentences

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Reviewing the first-season finale, I wrote that the series was at heart a romantic comedy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Reviewing the play during its Almeida Theatre run last year, The Guardian wrote that the it "asks the question: just how much have things really changed for women today?"

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Reviewing the original production, our critic called it an “extraordinarily fine new play” and “a terrifically accomplished piece of writing.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Reviewing them “was a massive effort. The agency proceeded glacially, but really we were speeding as fast as we could,” the official said.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Reviewing the data on Algernon: although he is still in his physical youth, he has regressed mentally.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes