Example Sentences

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Anastasiya and Ivan said they were teaching their mother Polish.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

I think if they were teaching today, the nuns would tell everyone in class to get out their pencils and notebooks and write a letter to the president.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025

Ms Guy complained to the company that the procedure they were teaching was unsafe.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2024

A few years ago, “Atlanta” and “PEN15” were teaching TV new tricks.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2024

I looked over at the campfire, where three party ponies were teaching Tyson to operate a paintball gun.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan