Example Sentences

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Within an hour classmates and neighbors were liking it, and the local newspaper picked up the story.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2023

“I kept trying it because other guys were liking it,” Tucci said.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2022

“He felt if he went and met people, he didn’t know if they were liking him for what he was rather than who he was. But they could discuss anything, he and William.”

From Washington Times • Apr. 14, 2021

But then nonfestival people were liking this movie, and then average American, nonprofessional, civilian moviegoers were enjoying it, too.

From Slate • Feb. 6, 2018

You were liking qualities in me that were really his qualities.

From The Call of the Cumberlands by Buck, Charles Neville