Rawlins
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Underemployed World War II vet Easy Rawlins debuted in this novel and quickly slipped onto detective fiction’s top shelf, landing comparisons to Marlowe and others.
From Los Angeles Times
“Devil in a Blue Dress,” his hero, Easy Rawlins, knows that “… in L.A. people don’t have time to stop; anywhere they have to go they go there in a car. The poorest man has a car in Los Angeles; he might not have a roof over his head but he has a car.”
From Los Angeles Times
Another student, Cortez Rawlins, said he was struggling in one of his courses until a coach helped him come up with a detailed study plan.
From Seattle Times
“You’re seeing people who were receiving chemotherapy infusions or were on a complex diabetic regimen,” said Rawlins, a former Harborview Medical Center nurse.
From Seattle Times
Months of work have helped thousands of Ukrainians, but it was hard to escape feelings of anxiety while surrounded by unpredictability, Rawlins said.
From Seattle Times
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