Example Sentences

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On Sunday, the American rock band was feeling a little salty toward, well, America.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

This is important because, just a few weeks ago, the stock market was feeling very concentrated.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

Koizumi said he was "feeling sad that we were unable to have the opportunity to have a meeting this time".

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Emily Panakos was feeling ready for a change after six years of hospital nursing in Florida, so she signed up for a gig that launched her on a cross-country adventure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

I felt like a mannequin, squeezing my features into an expression that had nothing to do with what I was feeling on the inside.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler