Edith
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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On May 4, 1945, at Gunskirchen, a Nazi prison camp in Austria, Edith was found by U.S. soldiers in a heap of people dead or dying.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
At 19, Edith married Béla Eger, who was from a wealthy Slovak Jewish family and had survived the war as a resistance fighter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Edith dreamed of a reunion with her boyfriend, Eric.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
More than 35 years after surviving Auschwitz, Edith Eva Eger returned to the Nazi concentration camp.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
However, I suspect that Madame Edith is lying and that Ella has run off.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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