Mabel
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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First class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli, who was one of about 700 people to survive the tragedy in 1912, used the vest before entering a lifeboat.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
In January a new batch of suspected illegal images was sent to Mabel for analysis.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Nevertheless, in her beaver guise Mabel learns that Jerry’s team, which swears its development plans cleared the environmental-review process, deployed some skulduggery to make it work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
The movie doesn’t quite know how to handle Mabel: She’s meant to be charmingly determined but comes across as more of a scold and a busybody.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Mabel clapped her hands and did something fancy with her feet.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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