Drayton
Americannoun
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Michael, 1563–1631, English poet.
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William Henry, 1742–1779, American member of Continental Congress, 1778–79.
noun
Example Sentences
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Drayton Harbor will reopen for recreational and commercial harvesting on March 24, according to Washington state officials.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
The recalled seafood was harvested by Drayton Harbor Oyster Co. and the Lummi Indian Business Council in Drayton Harbor in Whatcom County, Wash. The contaminated shellfish was sold between Feb. 13 and March 3.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
It is unclear what damage has been caused by the fires, but Australia's Deputy Incident Controller Alistair Drayton, said he had "anecdotal evidence" that some homes had been lost.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
Former Alabama Attorney General Bill Baxley, former Chief Justice Drayton Nabers, and several former judges and prosecutors submitted briefs to the circuit court or wrote editorials supporting a new trial for Johnson.
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2024
Dr. Blank is there, or will be very soon, and there is an urgent call for him to go on to Drayton.
From The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife by Firebaugh, Ellen M.
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