Atwood

American  

[at-wood] / ˈætˌwʊd /

noun

1. Margaret (Eleanor), born 1939, Canadian poet and novelist.

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Atwood British  

/ ˈætwʊd /

noun

1. Margaret ( Eleanor ) born 1939, Canadian poet and novelist. Her novels include Lady Oracle (1976), The Handmaid's Tale (1986), Alias Grace (1996), the Booker Prize-winning The Blind Assassin (2000), and Oryx and Crake (2003)

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Example Sentences

And then even Colleen Atwood, who did all of our costumes, and Christine Cantella.

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At the block party on Duende Lane, Elissa Atwood was delighted Saturday morning to greet neighbors she hadn’t seen in months, hoping their reconnection would help preserve the sense of community that was so shaken by the Palisades fire.

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Atwood’s daughter was pregnant during the disaster, and her granddaughter is the fifth generation of the family to live in that home.

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“I think that it’s hard to overestimate how debilitating and disorienting this has been,” Atwood said.

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Atwood says some insurance companies have not paid the standing homes claims for smoke damage needed to speed the recovery process.

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