Etta
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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This Valentine’s Day, with all due respect to Elvis Presley and Etta James, consider dedicating an unorthodox song of your own to your beloved.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Etta Cartmill has spent much of her young life in hospital, fighting to survive.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026
Dionne Cartmill told Stephen Watson on The Nolan Show, that while the kidney condition was known, the family only found out Etta needed a liver transplant a year ago.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026
Mbeumo was the architect of the goal, stroking a superb pass to Etta Eyong, whose movement off the ball created space and he beat Loyce Mbaba with a shot between the legs of the goalkeeper.
From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025
Etta Cybulskis rested a hand on her swollen belly, carrying her sixth child.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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