Erving
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Chess player Jonathan Erving waits for his opponent to make a move.
From Los Angeles Times
With Allen Iverson and Julius Erving in the house, the Sixers shook off a shaky start — they trailed through one quarter — to easily handle the lowly Nets.
From Seattle Times
This is actually a broader phenomenon that sociologist Erving Goffman identified called “dramaturgy.”
From Salon
Brooks was named a top-10 candidate for the 2024 Julius Erving Award, which recognizes the top Division I small forward in the country.
From Seattle Times
With a national audience watching and Julius Erving in the house, the stars delivered.
From Seattle Times
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