Sentence examples for the saying was from inspiring English sources

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My wife, Perdita, and a few other women like Perdita had, as the saying was, thrown themselves at me.

She remembered the saying (was it her mother's?) that on such occasions there were only two options: to leave or not to know.

"They call it 'The six pack,' " he said, adding that the saying was appropriate, what with all the Iron City beer that Steelers fans consume.

The saying was: 'There's no such thing there as a person who is uninvolved.' In that situation, anyone there is involved".

The saying was that we'd kill grandma for a pound, as a pound represents about 500 feet of altitude.

The saying was, "We'd kill grandma for a pound," since every pound represents about 500 feet of altitude!

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The personal, goes the saying, is political.

(The saying is attributed, naturally, to "Unknown").

The saying is not new.

“The saying was, ‘You go to Charlotte to raise hell; you go to Greensboro to raise a family.’”.

The old saying is "misery loves company".

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