Elinor
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Elinor nurses her through everything, though, and is rewarded by Marianne’s tearful acknowledgment of her support.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
Elinor shares her sorrow with Marianne, but her sister is oblivious.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
"I turned on my phone after school today and all I got was rugby social media and I was loving it," added Elinor, a flanker in the team.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025
Elinor Lester, 13, said younger campers at Camp Mystic were bunked in cabins closer to the riverbank and those were the first to flood.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025
Then they drove away again, and Elinor took Meggie to her room.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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