Example Sentences

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Captains, owners and managers of the more than 700 vessels stuck near Iran, carrying tens of billions of dollars in cargo, were messaging one another to try to make sense of Tehran’s shifting rules.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

"Last night past and present pupils were messaging saying: 'That's our top!'"

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2023

Since Season 1, she’s been patiently waiting for Ted and Rebecca to get together, even after the great Bantr misdirect when it seemed like the duo were messaging each other on the dating app.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2023

The mother of New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson hit back at trolls who were messaging her over her son’s performance against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.

From Fox News • Sep. 13, 2021

People were messaging Ms. Kloots, asking what they could do.

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2021