Darrow
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Mr. Boyle, a professor of American history at Northwestern University, recounts the courtroom drama and the eventual triumph of Clarence Darrow, who took up the legal defense of the Sweet family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Now, Franklin was a key witness against Darrow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2024
The thrust of the defense: Darrow possessed no motive to bribe the jury, as he had already planned for the McNamara brothers to plead guilty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2024
“I am about as fitted for jury bribing as a Methodist preacher,” Darrow said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2024
We found him playing in the parking lot behind one of the Darrow Homes.
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
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