Example Sentences

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He can say if his little sibs ask him point blank, he’s going to tell the truth, because the truth will be cooing and squalling soon enough.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2014

In a week or two, a hundred million citizens will be cooing at the Statue of Liberty and popping Chinese firecrackers like machine guns far away.

From Time Magazine Archive