Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

To test the bloc's readiness, officials said they were proposing launching annual "large-scale EU counter drone testing exercises".

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Egyptian officials said they and Qatar were proposing humanitarian pauses for six to 12 hours daily to allow aid in and casualties to be evacuated.

From Washington Times • Nov. 4, 2023

I don’t think that would be feasible, even if that’s what they were proposing.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2023

However, Arsenal were proposing the initial fee was to be £75m, spread over four payments.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2023

First, it confirmed his growing concern that the architects were losing sight of the nature of the thing they were proposing to build.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson