Bessy
- a variation of Bessie.
Example Sentences
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Ochoa used to work in the Evans Fruit Warehouse, where he met his wife, Bessy, about eight years ago.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 16, 2022
"Bessy and I have decided to amicably part ways, so now I need to focus on being the best father and co-parent to our two incredible kids."
From Fox News ● Jan. 2, 2022
Elsewhere, there’s a Messy Bessy, a Gin Jeanie, and the plainspoken Joyce.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 2, 2019
But my family used to call me Messy Bessy when I was young.
From New York Times ● Apr. 13, 2017
Bessy had been sick for quite a while; she slipped in and out of dementia.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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