Alvira
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The farm’s owners, the Alvira family, had sent their horses into the pasture and allowed the scientists to turn the stable into a lab.
From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2021
After several days at the Alvira farm, the team changed sites, striking a camp near a more promising patch of forest.
From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2021
“The chat was just the tip of the iceberg,” said Nicole Alvira, a lawyer, who attended Saturday’s protest with her two young children.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2019
The illness of Alvira caused a sigh of regret at the Jesuit College.
From Alvira, the Heroine of Vesuvius by O'Reilly, A. J. (Augustine J.)
My goodness! this was worse than Alvira Slimmens!
From The Blunders of a Bashful Man by Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller
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