Example Sentences

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The one time she tried to bake lemon squares for an event at her son’s school, she watched as a woman took a bite and spat it out.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The omission squares with Warsh’s reform agenda, which is largely about returning the Fed to the smaller, quieter institution it was before Bernanke grew its presence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Packaged neatly in 4-by-3 squares of entertainment, the normal and extreme are viewed in equal measure.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

"The bottom line is, it's kind of like utopia," says 62-year-old Terri Emery, speaking against the backdrop of live music blaring from one of the Villages' five squares.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Annabelle started counting things then—ceiling tiles, sidewalk squares, and consonants in words.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti