Germaine
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In 2016, Mr. Humphries made comments denounced as transphobic when he said he agreed with feminist writer Germaine Greer’s remarks mocking gender-affirming surgery for trans women.
From Washington Post
“Or ‘Laura Saint Germaine’ — that’s French.”
From New York Times
“The biggest challenge for us is to scale faster, to offer the service to more people in more places around the world more often,” said Stephane Germaine, president of GHGSat.
From Seattle Times
TV cameras caught linebacker Germaine Pratt asking with an expletive why he was even near Mahomes at that point in the game.
From Seattle Times
Elsewhere, Germaine Williams, a 16-year-student at Anacostia High School, said he has only seen the workers “stand around and talk to each other.”
From Washington Post
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