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How to use the word Mystery in a Sentence?

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.

Augustine Uchechi

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4 months ago

Don’t be confused by surfaces; in the depths everything becomes law. And those who live the mystery falsely and badly (and they are very many) lose it only for themselves and nevertheless pass it on like a sealed letter, without knowing it.

Rainer Maria Rilke

added by JokerGem
6 months ago

That was a big mystery to us, if you’ve ever cooked oil for 10 days it stinks.

Sean Coughlin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s still in the cultural conversation, it was a seminal show, so how you could ever be offended by being compared to a show like that is a mystery to me.

Ashley Lyle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As an audience member – just to put ourselves in the shoes of the audience for a second – we don’t want to be frustrated, and overly manipulated, we want answers too, but at the same time, the things that really live with you, the shows and movies that really live with you, do have a component of mystery.

Jonathan Lisco

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That moment when you solve the mystery that you’ve been living with for a long time, that’s what motivates me, to finally get traction on her, that’s the first step to tell her story. It was a very special moment.

Megan Smolenyak

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mystery balloon hovered over Andaman Sheekha and Nicobar Islands around tri-service military drill.

Indian Ocean

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Middle schoolers are a jumble of contradictions and a mystery even to themselves.

Phyllis Fagell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Throughout their seven-decade history, their successors have always been a mystery to us. Why would they change their mode of operation now? So if I were to bet $5, I would say she is not the successor.

Cheong Seong-chang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While some species of nonhuman primates produce technologies that assist in foraging, humans are uniquely dependent on technology for survival. But the evolutionary origins of this reliance on technology for survival is shrouded in mystery.

Tom Plummer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Indiana Jones movies are about mystery and adventure, but they’re also about heart.

Harrison Ford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I came into existence, naked yet clothed with innocence and unaware, bathed with my mother’s blood, old folks heard me cry and were so glad. I came not into this unknown sphere by my own will and I will not leave of my own will but i will drink the wine of the mystery and become drunk with anguish, fear and love. So short, so precious a life, a fragile life under threat.

Alexis karpouzos

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1 year ago

The bones of these rare massive stars had to be out there, but they seemed to shroud themselves in mystery, the oldest neutron stars and black holes were created when the galaxy was younger and shaped differently, and then subjected to complex changes spanning billions of years. It has been a major task to model all of this to find them.

Peter Tuthill

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I came into existence, naked yet clothed with innocence and unaware, bathed with my mother’s blood, old folks heard me cry and were so glad. I came not into this unknown sphere by my own will and I will not leave of my own will but i will drink the wine of the mystery and become drunk with anguish, fear and love. So short, so precious a life, a fragile life under threat.

Alexis karpouzos

added by alexiskarpouzos_1
1 year ago

A lot of the time, it's a mystery as to what you're stepping into, but as far as seeing what Brady did and the hole he left, I think it's kind of an easy thing to see — that someone needs to step into that.

Pete Nance

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

And that's when it stopped. they said, ‘Chris, this is a real mystery,’.

Chris Didier

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There is no mystery-that's the beauty of it. We are entirely explicable to each other, and yet we stay. What a miracle that is.

unknown

added by unochickie
1 year ago

I am extremely proud of the exceptional work done by my office's newly formed Cold Case and Missing Persons Unit, my office diligently worked across state lines to uncover the mystery surrounding Holly's disappearance.

Ken Paxton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Covid has incinerated sexual desire, couples that live together lost any intrigue and mystery working remotely side by side, and alone time to recharge became a precious commodity.

Madelyn Esposito-Smith

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A mystery like this is sort of par for the course at this stage of the Voyager mission, the spacecraft are both almost 45 years old, which is far beyond what the mission planners anticipated. We’re also in interstellar space – a high-radiation environment that no spacecraft have flown in before. So there are some big challenges for the engineering team. But I think if there’s a way to solve this issue with the AACS, our team will find it.

Suzanne Dodd

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We mustn't forget that there's 170 families [ in the UK ] who are highly distressed about this mystery disease that is causing such problems with their kids, and to get a liver transplant is a life changing event.

Calum Semple

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A mystery like this is sort of par for the course at this stage of the Voyager mission, the spacecraft are both almost 45 years old, which is far beyond what the mission planners anticipated. We're also in interstellar space -- a high-radiation environment that no spacecraft have flown in before. So there are some big challenges for the engineering team. But I think if there's a way to solve this issue with the AACS, our team will find it.

Suzanne Dodd

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I always want to see what the latest and greatest is, it's a mystery, we don't know all of the details of the event. But we want to be there to hear it first from the source.

Rhode Island.Sofiaan Fraval

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s kind of amazing, hydrogen peroxide, you spray it on a drool mystery spot on your mattress — you’ll just kind of watch it over a minute just start to disappear.

Brandon Pleshek

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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