Barabbas
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The "family friendly" show had been described as "a darkly imaginative, richly rendered fantasy story", and had been written by playwright Zinnie Harris with music by Louis Barabbas.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025
“A Hum San Sui,” by Kentaro Kujirai and Barabbas Okuyama, the Japanese choreographers and performers, seemed ill-served by film.
From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2022
Her would-be messiah is a puzzling drifter marginal to his own story; the ferocity of Barabbas and Judas seizes the narrative and occupies its centre ground.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 23, 2012
But producers also continued casting Borgnine in action films such as "Three Bad Men," "The Vikings," "Torpedo Run," "Barabbas," "The Dirty Dozen" and "The Wild Bunch."
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 8, 2012
There were feasting and drinking and singing in the tent of Barabbas.
From In Both Worlds by Holcombe, William Henry
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