Sentence examples for contained from inspiring English sources
The word "contained" is correct and usable in written English. It is usually used as a verb meaning to include or hold something inside. For example: The speech contained many inspiring words.
The supposedly leaked list contained the names of Kate Winslet (Holy Smoke) and Gwyneth Paltrow (The Talented Mr Ripley) as nominees but neither appeared in the final lists.
Scullion said a recent Facebook page he saw which contained racist abuse aimed at Indigenous people was proof that "we still haven't got it right in this country".
"Believe me when I tell you that we are going for it this time - we want to be successful in Europe, and the money we are raising now will take us there," Murray boasted of a team that, by then, contained Arthur Numan, Giovanni van Bronckhorst and Michael Mols.
They contained daily forecasts of the interest rates charged between banks for lending in Japan's yen currency.
In a particular blow to Mitch McConnell, the Republican majority leader, and Richard Burr, the intelligence committee chairman, the Senate rejected a series of amendments that were designed to weaken the surveillance and transparency reforms contained in the USA Freedom Act.
Evans' 53 occupied just 30 balls and contained four mighty sixes.
What is worrying is that the original story was so clearly completely untrue and contained clear statements from the council that demonstrated this.
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