Example Sentences

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As to how the Kraken got here, well, good thing you were ignoring them.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2024

What seemed to especially enrage him was that we were ignoring him while he was unable to ignore us.

From Slate • May 30, 2023

“We were ignoring vast amounts of DNA from unknown or possibly extinct organisms.”

From Science Magazine • May 3, 2023

Hollywood insiders felt a cutback on series orders was inevitable, particularly when many executives were ignoring profit margins and giving full series orders without so much as seeing a script.

From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2022

“Figured something was up when you were ignoring all my messages.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste