Eleanor
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Eleanor Nash, community ranger at Forestry England, said beaver kits were nursed for about two to three months.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
First lady Eleanor Roosevelt exhibited laudable courage throughout her life, exemplified by her willingness to take public stands when it was politically dangerous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
Find it in the classroom of the Eleanor Roosevelt fruit and vegetable garden.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
When asked about the possibility of the war dragging out for years, research director Eleanor Budds played down the risk.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“Mine’s locked too,” Eleanor said against her ear, and Theodora closed her eyes in relief.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
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