Cavell
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“He didn’t have any questions for me,” Cavell said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Air Force B-52 bombers, F-15 fighter jets, drones and other aircraft were involved in the fighting across the country, according to Australia-based security firm The Cavell Group.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 12, 2021
Sally Collier, who has talked of her admiration for Edith Cavell, the nurse executed during the First World War, later stepped down as chief regulator and has made no comment since.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2020
“Leon County has been supportive of the citizen-led effort to survey the New Hope location and learn more about the area’s history,” county spokesman Matheiu Cavell said.
From Washington Times • Jun. 14, 2020
Tall Guardsmen bore shoulder high the coffin, covered with the Union Jack, which Edith Cavell had honoured with her life.
From A Noble Woman The Life-Story of Edith Cavell by Protheroe, Ernest
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