Boswell
Americannoun
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James, 1740–95, Scottish author: biographer of Samuel Johnson.
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any devoted biographer of a specific person.
noun
Other Word Forms
- Boswellian adjective
Example Sentences
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"I remember sitting on the sofa, the TV was on, but no one was home with me," said Sharon Boswell, whose husband George died from Covid in February 2021, aged 52.
From BBC
"I don't really see a humanitarian truce working," says Boswell.
From BBC
“Sudan is now de facto partitioned into two competing halves,” said Alan Boswell, a Sudan analyst with the International Crisis Group, a Brussels-based think tank.
On the other hand, the RSF wanted to seize Kordofan as it would give it "new momentum" and put it "within striking distance of central Sudan, including the capital, again", Mr Boswell said.
From BBC
Boswell Co. didn’t respond to requests for comment.
From Los Angeles Times
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