Barbara
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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She and her husband Levi are waiting to find out if Barbara is pregnant, after their third round of IVF 10 days ago.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
“It was the jewel of Harlem,” says Barbara Jones, a historical tour guide from the Harlem Swing Dance Society.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
Shout out Barbara Broccoli, thank you for letting us use Bond exactly how we wanted to.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
According to the National Weather Service, a high surf advisory is in effect in Catalina, the Santa Barbara islands, the Malibu Coast and all Los Angeles County beaches.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Eighteen-year-old Barbara Friedman remembered him “practically sobbing” on the phone that Sunday afternoon.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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