Danton
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“The First Emancipation” highlights Brissot, demonstrating that his revolutionary contribution has been unduly overlooked because, unlike other revolutionary figures such as Georges Danton and Maximilien Robespierre, he was not a striking personality.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The town was also the birthplace of French revolutionary Georges Jacques Danton.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Steve Danton, who lost his home in the Palisades fire and is living in a temporary apartment in Marina del Rey, had an even stronger reaction, calling Soboroff’s compensation a “money grab.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2025
Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby and Danton Heinen each had a goal and two assists for Pittsburgh.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2023
“That’s Eric Pennington and Mike Danton from Mercer Day,” Marcus said to me as Will laughed and slapped hands with two beefy dudes who looked like they were both training to audition for WWE.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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