Sentence examples for is said so from inspiring English sources

King James I, it is said, so enjoyed his tasty loin of beef that he drew his short sword and knighted it.

He studied printing, it is said, so that he would be able to print his own translation of a French work Raoul Le Fèvre's Recueil des histoires de Troye exactly as he wanted it to be printed.

When "Common Core" is said so frequently that it can sometimes feel like little more than a buzz word, Wu's thoughtful and thorough articles on math instruction reform in the United States are inspiring — even for non-mathy folks.

League tables never lie, it is said, so one drawing a comparison using the Premier League standings would conclude that Arsenal is actually better without Van Persie, having taken 15 points from their opening nine Premier League games, compared to only 13 from the same number of fixtures last season.

One which, some would argue, politicians of all people should have seen coming, for "as ye sow," it is said, "so shall ye reap…".

Grice observed that conversational implicatures are typically connected to what is said rather than the way it is said, so that "it is not possible to find another way of saying the same thing, which simply lacks the implicature in question" (1975: 39).

"Madrid are favorites because everyone is saying so.

If Congress disagrees, all it needs to do is say so in a new law.

Somewhere, Mike Tyson is saying "So?" 5.

"Whoever is saying so is lying!" he says.

If this is the worst that can be said, so much the better for him.