Eustacia
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Buildings on their private islands – Branson owns two, Necker and Mosquito islands, while Page owns nearby Eustacia – were destroyed, as were almost all buildings on the bigger adjacent island, Virgin Gorda.
From The Guardian • Sep. 17, 2017
He would like to call up Thomas Hardy, because he has a nice feeling about Eustacia Vye.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 4, 1951
When Eustacia fails to go to the door and admit her husband's mother she sets in motion events that bring swift ruin upon her as well as upon others.
From Modern English Books of Power by Fitch, George Hamlin
It is natural after detection of that most noble trick… Eustacia, didn't any tender thought of your own mother lead you to think of being gentle to mine at such a time of weariness?
From The Return of the Native by Hardy, Thomas
Bathsheba, Eustacia, Tess and the rest, they take hold on the very heart-strings and are known as we know our very own.
From Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities by Burton, Richard
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