pur
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In Sohbat Pur district, Muhammad Ismail is rebuilding his destroyed home while his family lives on the roadside.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2022
The plan was for the former chief minister to visit Sardar Pur on his birthday and hand over the keys to Khazanchi.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2018
Negga mentioned offhandedly that her handbag is always filled with “wrappers of various things,” including pomegranate-flavored Pur chewing gum.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2017
Pom sued Robert Hubbard, Pur Beverages’ founder, in 2013 for trademark infringement, saying consumers would be deceived into thinking Mr. Hubbard’s energy drink was associated with Pom Wonderful.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2015
Pur: that one word contains for me the secret, the bright, terrible clarity of ancient Greek.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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