Hannah
Americannoun
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(in the Bible) the mother of Samuel.
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a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “grace.”
noun
Example Sentences
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She took five shots, played 49 passes with 91% accuracy, and in defence helped keep Iceland to one single effort on goal - which was brilliantly saved by Hannah Hampton in her only significant action.
From BBC
"I don't want to move because I have a life here, but at one point I thought about moving to be with a friend in Coventry just because it is cheaper," says Hannah Roach, 26.
From BBC
“I’m a firm believer in what Hannah Arendt says: Revolutions are impossible before they happen and inevitable after they happen.”
“It’s appalling to me that I even have to defend myself against a television show,” Hannah, 65, wrote in the op-ed published Friday.
From Los Angeles Times
“Splash” and “Kill Bill” star Hannah, whose romance with Kennedy in the 1990s made for tabloid fodder before his marriage to Bessette, wrote that the Ryan Murphy-produced project depicted her as “irritating, self-absorbed, whiny and inappropriate.”
From Los Angeles Times
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