Ahem sentence example

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  • Justin began his speech by letting out an "ahem" to clear his throat.
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  • It's a small little store, you may have heard of it (ahem).
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  • The Tories don't exactly, ahem, inspire confidence, what with their leadership struggles and slightly snotty public image.
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  • It's on my top priority to-do list, along with, ahem, getting the bed fixed and finding some therapy.
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  • The Tories do n't exactly, ahem, inspire confidence, what with their leadership struggles and slightly snotty public image.
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  • It 's on my top priority to-do list, along with, ahem, getting the bed fixed and finding some therapy.
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  • Since Julie was timid, she simply said, "Ahem, you forgot something," when Tim left his book behind.
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  • Well, aside from (ahem) intimate knowledge of the Playboy Empire, Madison got her feet wet when she served as a photo editor apprentice in one episode of The Girls Next Door, assisting with the design of a 2007 Girls Next Door calendar.
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  • There was still one hall devoted to adult video and adult --ahem-- "electronics."
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  • With Details, Richard Davis has delivered an album chock full of clinical, exquisitely'detailed ' (ahem ), production.
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  • Despite these shining attributes, Carl is frequently reduced to paying for his, ahem, female companionship.
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