Hesper
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In and around the stadium, the focus is on California, including California sycamores, coast live oaks, blue hesper palms and island snapdragons.
From Los Angeles Times
The film featured a screenplay by Mr. Medoff and Hesper Anderson, and starred William Hurt and deaf actress Marlee Matlin, who at 21 years old became the youngest person to win the best actress Oscar, and the first deaf performer to win an Academy Award.
From Washington Post
The film featured a screenplay by Medoff and Hesper Anderson, and starred William Hurt and deaf actress Marlee Matlin, who at 21 years old became the youngest person to win the best actress Oscar, and the first deaf performer to win an Academy Award.
From Seattle Times
The particulars of the sisters’ relationship — “when we were kids, she’d locked me in the pantry with all the canned goods because the cat liked me better,” Hesper remembers — and the knotty connection between their divorced but still-involved parents feel more compelling than the relationship between the novel’s namesakes.
From New York Times
Willa and Hesper do end up unearthing deeper truths about themselves and humanity.
From New York Times
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