Hons
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Hons worried that a lawsuit might jeopardize those other services.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2021
The clinics’ pause in abortion care has taken “an emotional and psychic toll” on staff, Hons said.
From Slate • Sep. 24, 2021
“The alarm bells ring,” said Carolin Hons, a 27-year-old advertising worker here in Germany’s capital.
From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2015
Shunning her aristocratic upbringing, she moved to the US, where she fought for civil rights and wrote bestselling books, including Hons & Rebels and The American Way of Death.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2014
They are considerably less flexible in their mental make-up than other animals that are commonly trained in circuses and zoos—sea Hons and chimpanzees, for example.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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