Damien
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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It’s telling that Neill’s first major film role outside of a few sleepy Australian movies was as a grown-up version of “The Omen” antichrist Damien Thorne in 1981’s “The Final Conflict.”
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
There’s no doubt that Damien safety Gavin Williams, a USC commit, will be the standard for excellence this coming season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
AI-generated blunders do not necessarily destroy a lawyer's case, French lawyer Damien Charlotin told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
The London scene was dominated by Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin and the Young British Artists - brazenly exhibiting sharks in formaldehyde and making art out of unmade beds.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
One night last week, w'hen I left my room to get myself a glass of w'ater, I overheard Cathy talking to Damien, her boyfriend, in the living room.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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