Agatha

[ag-uh-thuh]

noun

1. a first name: from a Greek word meaning “good.”

Example Sentences

They lost the second one, falling to the shorthanded Vancouver Whitecaps in a Western Conference semifinal that had more plot twists than an Agatha Christie mystery.

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The titles on his reading list are all a century old, give or take a decade, and include two Agatha Christies and an Edgar Allan Poe alongside lesser-known treasures like Dorothy L. Sayers’ “Whose Body?” and John Dickson Carr’s “The Hollow Man.”

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The couple were also fans of detective fiction from writers like Agatha Christie.

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Agatha Christie’s publishers used to urge shoppers to give “a Christie for Christmas.”

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In the words of Agatha Swanburne, “The unhappy chicken lays few eggs. If any!”

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