Brainerd
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Brainerd, who died from tuberculosis at 29, resolved to live among the Native Americans and to preach and demonstrate a pious Christian life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Ol’ reliable Norm will always be there to support her, but perhaps Brainerd, Minn., and its brown-gray buffet casseroles aren’t enough for a sheriff of her impeccable instincts.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2023
“These behaviors that look kind of silly are generating these really useful water flows,” says Elizabeth Brainerd, a functional morphologist at Brown University who was not involved with the work.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 9, 2023
The extension came as an unhealthy band of smoky air stretched from International Falls through the Iron Range to south of Brainerd.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 28, 2021
Charles F. Kindred, an active, enterprising citizen of Brainerd, is doing for his adopted city all that one man can do.
From Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes by Folsom, William Henry Carman
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