sera
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"Que sera, sera," quipped Postecoglou as he ended his victory news conference.
From BBC • May 21, 2025
“It’s kind of my take on ‘it is what it is,’ ‘lo que sera sera’ kind of thing,” Apollo told ABC News of the album’s title.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2024
Giffords’ response was “Sera, sera,” referencing the song “Que sera, sera” or “What will be, will be.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2022
In a patient treated with therapeutics such as monoclonal antibodies or convalescent sera, a viral strain that can survive the assault can potentially amass a host of mutations.
From Washington Post • Nov. 29, 2021
“Oh, qu’elle y sera mal—peu comfortable! And her clothes, they will wear out: how can she get new ones?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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