Akins
[ey-kinz]
- Zo·ë [zoh-ee] /ˈzoʊ i/, 1886–1958, U.S. playwright.
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Examples from the Web for akins
Contemporary Examples
And they make the Akins and Bachmanns of the world seem reasonable.
Lulli herself has remained mum on the issue, and either way, the Akins appear to have plenty of fans.
Historical Examples
The note was a present from Sir Akins, brother of the fair Mrs. Pitt.
The Memoires of Casanova, CompleteJacques Casanova de Seingalt
Mr. Akins, the editor of the Nova Scotia Archives, leans to the other side, so that the two collections supplement each other.
A Half Century of Conflict - Volume IFrancis Parkman
Mr. Akins has been for some months at the superintendence of the work, helped by a very industrious assistant, Mr. James Farquhar.
AcadiaFrederic S. Cozzens
At her instance, Akins and another resident freeholder had already signed the bond when Dan arrived.
A Hoosier ChronicleMeredith Nicholson
At the bank Akins gave them the directors' room, and Andrew Kelton's papers were produced from his box in the safety vault.
A Hoosier ChronicleMeredith Nicholson