Danton
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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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
“It was kind of divine intervention — we happened to be in the exact spot and had the knowledge,” Ms. Danton said.
From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2024
With goals from Danton Heinen and Bryan Rust, the Penguins earned a point in a sixth consecutive game and trail Washington by just a single point in the standings.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 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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