SAY in a Sentence
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420 example sentences for SAY, such as:
1. Not so large, I dare say, as many people suppose.
2. The horses, needless to say, were not mentioned again.
3. I heard him say all this as plain as could possibly be.
4. And so I shall always say, my dear, you may depend on it.
5. A revelation, he could almost say, had been granted to him.
2. The horses, needless to say, were not mentioned again.
3. I heard him say all this as plain as could possibly be.
4. And so I shall always say, my dear, you may depend on it.
5. A revelation, he could almost say, had been granted to him.
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Meanings and Examples of SAY
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say
v. communicate or express nonverbally
v. report or maintain
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 That cannot be; but all that I can say will be of little avail.
2 The horses, needless to say, were not mentioned again.
3 Well, they say he's a nephew or a cousin of Kaiser Wilhelm's.
4 Yes," he said after a moment, "but of course I'll say I was.
5 A revelation, he could almost say, had been granted to him.
6 It is enough," said she; "to say that he is unlike Fanny is enough.
7 Ay, you will make conquests enough, I dare say, one way or other.
8 Nay, my dear, I'm sure I don't pretend to say that there an't.
9 I dare say you are, and I am sure I do not at all wonder at it.
10 And so I shall always say, my dear, you may depend on it.
11 Marianne, I dare say, will not leave her room again this evening.
12 Not so large, I dare say, as many people suppose.
13 My dear Madam,' I always say to her, 'you must make yourself easy.
14 I heard him say all this as plain as could possibly be.
15 They'd say," returned my sister, curtly, "pretty well.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
2 I didn't want to say anything without actually reading the letter first.
3 She actually condescended to say hello to me in the street today.
4 They always say time changes everything, but you actually have to change it yourself.
5 If I say leave me alone,actually I need you more than at any time.
6 Neil's colleagues say he was actually in a joking, upbeat mood.
7 Well, he does admit it when he's wrong, I'll say that much for him.
8 Johnny cries whenever he must say hello to an adult; he is afraid of his own shadow.
9 What you say is interesting, but it does not affect the point at issue here.
10 You can ask him again if you like, but it won't make any difference - he'll still say no.
11 With respect to your proposal, we are sorry to say that we cannot agree to it.
12 Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two makes four.
13 The constraints of politeness wouldn't allow her to say what she really thought about his cooking.
14 Almost three in four clinics say they face closure by the end of the year.
15 I say "boys" advisedly because we are talking almost entirely about male behaviour.