Barras
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Barras and Fearon had travelled from Newark in Nottinghamshire that evening to raid Bleak House, where Martin stored antiques.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
That year, he married Anne Barras, a student at Hunter College.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024
The politician Paul Barras isn’t too awful by comparison, though awful more or less describes the waste of an actor as good as Tahar Rahim in a role this underimagined.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2023
“You’ve been working hard to eradicate them on one side, and then you could get a left hook from them on the other side,” Barras said.
From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2022
Only now and then their names were mentioned, just as one sometimes casually speaks of Barras or of Gohier.
From The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine by Heine, Heinrich
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