Sentence examples for someone like a third from inspiring English sources

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"We often found that someone, like a third cousin twice removed, would come forward".

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Despite a perceived resurgence of independent film, the odds for someone like Jun, a first-time filmmaker from Alton, Ill., have never been longer.

We can't let someone like Rik Smits, a second-option guy, hurt you".

Rocio Ortega, who had the honor of announcing the First Lady, told the Huffington Post, "Never did I think someone like me, a first generation Mexican-American and college student would have the opportunity to meet and introduce her...Education for girls in developing countries is a priority for me because I've seen how education can affect the life of a girl, her family and her community.

He did not sound like someone with a third Olympics in his future.

The #NeverTrump crew is frantically searching for an out by drafting someone for a third party run like Nebraskan Senator Ben Sasse, failed primary candidate John Kasich, failed presidential candidate Mitt Romney, or even Trump's fellow reality TV star and billionaire Mark Cuban.

One could argue that given the multiplicity of the self in the fractured, fragmented post-post-modern world all of us are actors in our own lives but that'd make you sound like someone in a second year seminar.

It's a hollow word: Comey thinks that a good leader is someone like his first boss at a grocery store, who didn't lose his temper even when Comey broke a price gun or spilled milk.

It's not that we don't want to be happy, it just seems somehow embarrassing to discuss it, and demeaning to chase it, like calling someone moments after a first date to ask them if they like you.

"And we're sending someone like we're a second-rate town, who checks the box on issues and runs excellent constituent services, but who I don't think anybody would say is adding anything to the debate".

With an almost touching lack of self-consciousness and sensitivity, she even wondered: "Why not someone like Brooke Shields?" (First "Blue Lagoon," now this!) She recovered, of course, or maybe she didn't.

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