Example Sentences
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Societe Generale analysts summed up the mood on Wall Street Wednesday after the U.S. and Iran unleashed a new round of military strikes across the Middle East: “Here we go again.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
England's lack of batting fireworks were summed up by Sciver-Brunt, who hit only five fours.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
One employee summed up the mood with a meme from "The Office," posted on an internal company forum, reading: "0 days since our last nonsense."
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
If “The Other Bennet Sister” has taught us anything, it’s that romance can be summed up in two words: bird calls.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
“That’s five days, including today. The giants must have planned it that way, so we’d have to arrive by July first. Assuming Nico is hidden somewhere in Rome—” “That’s not much time,” Piper summed up.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
