Digby
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Enter Digby, a handsome, quick-witted and wealthy enigma who smells faintly of fig.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
“It’s time for you to become the person you’re destined to be,” Digby tells her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Digby Brown, the solicitors who represented Shéa's family, welcomed the recommendations but said the determination showed his death was an "avoidable tragedy".
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025
Now these days, as Heather "Digby" Parton wrote Friday, "Trump is just an old guy playing golf and holding court at his gaudy beach club in Palm Beach every night."
From Salon • Dec. 23, 2024
Earlier that year Joseph Glanvill published his The Vanity of Dogmatizing, in which he criticized Hobbes but praised Digby, in the process taking over his use of the phrase ‘matter of fact’.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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