Sentence examples for say from high-quality English sources.

• No nanny yet, you say?

• And Gerry would say, “That’s O.K.”

• She told the all-girls school: "I wasn't sure what I could say to you.

• Forty-four percent say they are confident or somewhat confident that Mr.

• They say the lake is bottomless.

• MY SON: Mommy say was always excruciating for her.

• You can also say the band is composed of those instruments.

• They don’t say “the F.B.I.,” they say—you know, it’s a kind of—

Use say in a sentence.

• To say that I have never told a big story, I would not like to say that.

• Nobody believes what you're about to say unless you say something unoriginal.

• To say that I never add a few centimes to bills, only a few, I would not say that.

• We say this is the biggest year, and then the next year say this is the biggest year.

• —All I can say is—if this is my time in life—MY TIME—to say good-bye—to these cracking walls!

• To those who say we are rushing this issue of civil rights, I say to them we are 172 years late.

• And she’ll say, ‘No, you,’ and he’ll say, ‘No, you,’ and then she’ll say, ‘O.K., O.K., I’ll tell them.’

• More than 80% of Denver residents say they work out at least once per week, and 40% say they're satisfied or very satisfied with their fitness level (the national average is 31%).

say sentence examples

• “You can’t even say ‘I don’t like red hair’ any more,” she said, immediately losing her own argument, by being allowed to say the thing she said she wasn’t allowed to say.

• “Scientists say the quarantine has come too late, the police say it’s unenforceable, the tourism and aviation industry say it will ruin them,” said Conor McGinn, who speaks for the opposition Labour Party on home affairs issues.

• But critics say 287(g) is more of a public-relations program for ICE to say it is ridding the streets of dangerous immigrants, and they dispute the characterization — people arrested for minor offenses wind up in detention all the time, advocates say.

• When we say that Skeptics do not hold beliefs, we do not take ‘belief’ in the sense in which some say, quite generally, that belief is acquiescing in something; for Skeptics assent to the feelings forced upon them by appearances—for example, they would not say, when heated or chilled, ‘I think I am not heated (or: chilled)’.