Sentence examples for so they say from inspiring English sources

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so they are

so they argued

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The phrase "so they say" is correct and usable in written English
This phrase can be used when you're uncertain as to the truth of something, but you've heard that it is possibly true. For example: "They say the restaurant has the best pizza in town—so they say."

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so they say

adverb

Apparently, according to others.

Exact(49)

Not so, they say.

The Economist

Or so they say.

The New York Times - Sports

No one remembers, or so they say.

The New York Times

Change is coming; or so they say.

The Guardian

Or so they say in London, anyway.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

Marriage in America is in disarray, or so they say.

The New Yorker

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Not so, they said.

The New York Times - Sports

Not so, they said today.

The New York Times - Sports

Even so, they said they had safety concerns.

The New York Times

Even so, they said they would visit in the night.

The New York Times

He was involved, or so they said".

The New Yorker

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so they tell

so they stated

so they wanted

so they asked

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so they claimed

so they spoke

so they told

so they thought

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so they try

so they fight

so they float

so they hope

so they do

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