Agatha
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“I never had a definite place which was my room or where I retired specially to write,” Agatha Christie said in her autobiography.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
He also cites the mystery novelist Agatha Christie, about whom he has a new book out in May that aims “to show that any stylistic and intellectual condescension towards her is unjustified.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
And I guess my realization was, that’s not what Agatha Christie did.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
Andoh, best known for portraying Lady Agatha Danbury in Netflix series Bridgerton, said she was "astonished, humbled and thrilled" when she found out about the honour.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
“He has. How Agatha Swanburne knew so much about the contents of the Ashton Place library is a question I would dearly like to investigate! But right now, I have bigger fish to fry.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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