Athel
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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According to Irvine police officials, on Aug. 3, a woman baited Nicholas Alistair Neaimi-Pour into her car on Athel Avenue, a well-groomed street lined with single-family homes.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2023
"Athel" Spilhaus, as his Minneapolis friends call him, was born in South Africa, the grandson of the Scottish founder of the country's educational system and son of Premier Jan Smuts's Portuguese-German trade commissioner.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Emily found it hard to resist a smile at the thought of Mr. Athel or any of those belonging to him indulging in complaints of this nature.
From A Life's Morning by Gissing, George
Mr. Athel, who liked to express himself to young people with a sort of paternal geniality, rallied her one day on her excessive study, and bade her be warned by a notorious example.
From A Life's Morning by Gissing, George
You must know, Mr. Athel, that I have an evil reputation in Dunfield; my views are held dangerous; they call me a socialist.
From A Life's Morning by Gissing, George
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