Barras
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That year, he married Anne Barras, a student at Hunter College.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024
The politician Paul Barras isn’t too awful by comparison, though awful more or less describes the waste of an actor as good as Tahar Rahim in a role this underimagined.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2023
“You’ve been working hard to eradicate them on one side, and then you could get a left hook from them on the other side,” Barras said.
From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2022
The men's quadruple sculls of Harry Leask, George Bourne, Matthew Haywood and Thomas Barras were involved in a close race but were beaten to gold by Poland.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2022
"For I passed him on the block,—Citizen General Barras!"
From When a Cobbler Ruled a King by Seaman, Augusta Huiell
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