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The dispatch England, Napoleon Bonaparte reputedly once said, is a nation of shopkeepers.—Ian King, CNBC, 16 July 2025 Rice Japan holds a cherished place in Japanese national culture — samurai reputedly used to be paid in it.—Preston Fore, Fortune, 10 July 2025 This city of two million reputedly produces nearly two-thirds of all the Christmas decorations purchased worldwide.—Charlie Campbell, Time, 28 Mar. 2025 Expect kitschy charm, Polynesian dancers and large drinks, which reputedly use the same recipes devised by tiki-craze originator Don the Beachcomber in the 1930s, are enduring lures for tourists and locals.—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reputedly
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