Sentence examples for when I proposed from inspiring English sources

"When I proposed, I used the words of Gabriel Oak.

When I proposed this to Patterson, he wasn't quite sure.

"We had a much different country when I proposed those two things," he said.

"You know," Mr. Larson joked, "when I proposed, I didn't put it out through social media".

When I proposed marriage to someone with a song, Lou Reed did the work for me.

"People thought I was the Antichrist when I proposed to cut athletics.

When I proposed to my wife, I warned her, 'You're marrying a tugboater.

When I proposed visiting the apartment again — this time with a notebook — she politely demurred.

When I proposed this to William Shawn, the former New Yorker editor, he said, "Well, well, all right.

"If we had gotten married when I proposed, you wouldn't be suffering and crying today," he sings.

"When I proposed marriage to her, at a quiet romantic table with a bottle of champagne, she replied: "My God!