Benbow
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Mike Benbow, who previously led the investigation for five years, said: "After 13 years, people deserve more than a 400-page report."
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
Once seated, Mr. Benbow and another juror hunched over in their chairs, clutching their faces in their hands.
From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2022
“Jimmy Kimmel owes Quinta an apology but the messed up part is every image of her accepting her award has his a— in it,” tweeted theologian and author Candice Marie Benbow.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2022
Moreover, as a bright spot for those who’ve missed its Pirates-of-the-Caribbean atmosphere, Fuller has just reopened West Seattle classic the Admiral Benbow Room with drinks, DJs and hot dogs for sustenance.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 23, 2022
Thus it will be plain to the Reader that a Knight of Malta is a kind of Medley of Seaman, Swashbuckler, and Saint—Admiral Benbow, Field-Marshal Wade, and Friar Tuck all rolled up into one.
From The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... by Sala, George Augustus
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