Barnaby
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce was being interviewed on national broadcaster ABC on Monday night when he interrupted the one-on-one to shriek "sit down!"
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
By email, Chopra wrote that he was glad that philanthropist Barnaby Marsh had introduced them in person.
From Salon ● May 19, 2026
Barnaby clarifies that he wants her to forge . . . her way . . . through this little difficulty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Don’t think of it as forgery, Barnaby assures Lori, “more like forging through them until they are completed.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Then Momly drives us across town to Barnaby Terrace, my old neighborhood.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
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