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there's an old saying that you should let sleeping dogs lie
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As the old saying goes, April showers bring May flowers, and despite the fact that it's been dreary and rainy all month long, Taraji P. Henson's eye shadow is as bright and fresh as a beautiful spring day.
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 26 Apr. 2024
The governors also may have failed to read the room, as the saying goes.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024
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Kara Nesvig, Allure, 26 Apr. 2024
The governors also may have failed to read the room, as the saying goes.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for saying
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“Saying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saying. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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