Josie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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What follows focuses on Martin and Lora’s daughter Josie, who forges a successful life—she goes to Harvard and starts a family—but can never vanquish her longing for her father’s return.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Brief scenes, written mostly in summary, describe the few, unhappy interactions that Josie has with Martin across the decades as he cycles through more marriages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
In Glenn’s fiction debut, Lila Devlin, once one of the most famous actresses on the planet, returns to Los Angeles 10 years after the kidnapping and death of her daughter, Josie.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
But on January 14, BC's Health Minister Josie Osborne announced the province would not be extending the program.
From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
With a muffled whoop of glee, Josie immediately slid down the banister.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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