Sentence examples for spelled for from inspiring English sources

The phrase "spelled for" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion
It could be used in contexts where someone is indicating that something has been arranged or designated for a specific purpose, but it is not commonly used. Example: "The roles were spelled for each team member during the meeting."

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I have a desire to rush to her side and show her what she could have spelled for fourteen points.

The New Yorker

He spelled, for example, "embryo," "tadpole," "Kalahari," as in desert, and "oviraptor," a dinosaur originally thought to eat eggs.

The New York Times

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What a post-Sacramento life will spell for Mr. Schwarzenegger, he won't reveal.

The New York Times

Again, this spelled trouble for Vodafone.

The Economist

Mr. Engel slowly spelled, "Thanks for coming".

The New York Times

It spelled disaster for his family.

The Guardian

Which spelled doom for his overall chances.

Huffington Post

(or spelled out "for example").

F1000Research

The error rate was below 5%, except for spelling errors for alphanumeric variables.

BMC Public Health

Any downgrades for WTR could spell trouble for the shares.

Forbes

KRISHTINE: Spell it for me.

The New Yorker

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