Sentence examples for told such things from inspiring English sources

In speaking with discharged jurors in the courthouse, I have been told such things as "Cops always lie"; "I won't take the word of a woman over any man's"; "the Lord says 'vengeance is mine' " (in a personal injury case).

I'm told such things matter.

According to Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman, authors of NurtureShock, kids who are told such things will still develop racist attitudes, because "everybody is equal" is too vague.

We never told such a thing to anybody.

It's been my experience that it is better to say such things as, "Tell me about your daughter," or "What did the doctor say about this?" or "Tell me how it happened".

No woman had told him such things in 20 years, he told The Boston Globe in 1968, and he would discourage anyone who did.

For nearly a decade, Ketchum, a psychiatrist, went about his work in the belief that chemicals are more humane instruments of warfare than bullets and shrapnel — or, at least, he told himself such things.

The soup itself was as far from standard cream of mushroom as late-summer tomatoes are from "vine ripened" -- an intense, vivid mix of flavors and textures that went straight to that part of the brain (the orbitofrontal cortex, I'm told) where such things are stored forever.

I was going to write "surprise wins", but truth be told no such things exist in an awards season that has tied conventional logic into a pretzel, dived down the nearest rabbit hole and come up just in time for tea.

There is a laziness and unkindness involved in not telling people such things; how can they remedy or learn what needs to be learned if they are not told?

"If he's able to tell such a narrative, then things could change," Mr. Matthes said.