Example Sentences

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Should he stay for the life of the deal, it will have yielded an average annual value of $34 million.

From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2021

You don’t need to speak fluent French or Spanish to have come across terms like carte blanche” or Casablanca, and the merest curiosity about their literal meanings will have yielded all that you require.

From The Guardian • Jan. 28, 2020

It does not seem unlikely that Lord Grey25 will have yielded, and all be smooth, or smoother, again.

From Lady John Russell by

"No, no, Henrietta!" exclaimed Louis, transported with gratitude, "you will have yielded to a brother's wishes."

From Louise de la Valliere by Dumas père, Alexandre

The day is approaching when it will have yielded its noblest fruits, when from it will have sprung forth the loftiest trees, the most enchanting blossoms, the most heavenly blessings.”

From The Promised Day Is Come by Shoghi Effendi