Example Sentences

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"No new viewpoints, I promise you that, but with all these journeys and battles and scheming to come, inevitably our major players will be encountering new people in lands far and near."

From Salon • Jul. 12, 2022

Many filmgoers, however, will be encountering this bold new corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the first time.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2018

Still, at least a few people, mainly young, will be encountering this genre classic for the first time, and old Christie fans, such as myself, shouldn’t reveal what movie posters would call its Shocking Ending.

From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2017