Octavian
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“We feel pretty good, because we know that there’s a lot more that we can achieve,” receiver Octavian Smith Jr. said.
From Washington Times • Sep. 26, 2023
The assassination took place in the Curia Pompeia meeting hall, which was then walled up by Caesar’s heir Octavian, who would go on to name himself the first Roman emperor, Augustus.
From Washington Times • Jun. 20, 2023
Rolling Stones frontman Sir Mick Jagger - who Alfallah previously dated in 2017 - had his eighth child, son Deveraux Octavian Basil, with Melanie Hamrick in 2016 when he was 73.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2023
Another was the mezzo Samantha Hankey’s alert, youthful Octavian in Strauss’s “Der Rosenkavalier.”
From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2023
“Leo,” she said calmly, “did Octavian trick you somehow? Did he frame you, or—” “No.”
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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