Example Sentences

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Australia's economy minister said this week that "legitimate" concerns over housing and the cost of living were driving support for the party.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The two were driving down Triunfo Canyon Road in Westlake Village when Mark and Jacob crossed the street with their mother and younger brother at Saddle Mountain Drive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

By certain estimates, Polk County, where we were driving, has been the fastest-growing area in America, and the developers have been cashing in.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

“When we do find that off ramp, we’re going to revert to the themes that were driving markets over the past year, and the international theme will reassert itself,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

They were four clean- cut kids who were having lots of fun, and they were driving Yossarian nuts.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller