Gwendolyn
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Jay, and his wife, Gwendolyn Sanford, who work together as a composing team, lost their Altadena home, music studio and over 150 instruments and pieces of recording gear in the Eaton fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025
Another resident, 96-year-old Gwendolyn Higgs, was similarly exasperated.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2024
Woods, who is based in Chicago, said she felt resonance between Gwendolyn Brooks’s street-level feel for that city and Coleman’s Los Angeles.
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2024
Reeves received nearly 51% of the vote to defeat Democrat Brandon Presley, who received nearly 48%, and independent Gwendolyn Gray, who received just over 1%.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2024
She wasn’t thinking about how Gwendolyn Brooks was a great Negro poet and that Cecile, also called Nzila, was printing her own poems in her kitchen.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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