Elwood
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Elwood Club at the Pendry Newport Beach hotel in Newport Beach, Calif., for example, gives members access to the hotel’s on-site personal trainer and hosts an annual masquerade party for members only.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Elwood said Pollack truly believed Tankleff had been wrongly convicted and wanted to fight for his exoneration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
“It’s remarkable he is not better known,” said John Elwood, a partner at Arnold & Porter who worked with Pollack at a boutique defense firm when they were both young lawyers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
Later, Hattie hugs a more cynical Turner, which enables him to forge a fraternal bond with Elwood, their friendship a turning point.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024
“No,” her dad said, spinning around on Elwood.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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