Adrian I
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The terrifically talented Benjamin Lewis, the Adrian I saw, radiated a sweet and incandescent solipsism, untainted by hipster irony, that befits a lad who is after all the star of his own life.
From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2017
Adrian: I always tell people that old records that I have not heard before is new music to me because I really don’t listen much to modern music.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2016
"Apropos of things un-English," said Adrian, "I 'm pining for a serious word with you."
From The Lady Paramount by Harland, Henry
Adrian, I wish to talk to you seriously.
From When Ghost Meets Ghost by De Morgan, William Frend
Windham's getting to be a well-known citizen," said a bystander to Adrian, "I hear he's studying law with Hall McAllister.
From Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts by Stellman, Louis J. (Louis John)
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