Example Sentences

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A former colleague used to talk about the time he was interviewing Mel Brooks in a hotel lobby when the elevator opened and an elegant figure walked out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

But the judge that was interviewing her, I did research on him, and I saw his statistics and knew we had to start planning for that deportation.

From Slate • Dec. 11, 2025

While journalist Lisa Desjardins was interviewing Radha Muthiah, president and CEO of the Capital Area Food Bank in Washington, D.C., she described a moment she observed while reporting from a food bank location.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025

Some years ago, I was interviewing a Columbia neurologist for a potential article on imaging.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025

Dad was interviewing a robbery witness in Salem.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen