Jaques
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- Jaquesian adjective
Example Sentences
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In his Times Opinion newsletter, Peter Coy examines the midlife crisis, a term coined by Elliott Jaques, a Canadian psychoanalyst, in 1965.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2022
Social skills could also help AI adjust to new situations on the fly, Jaques says.
From Science Magazine • Sep. 18, 2022
Jaques “Jake” Patterson, the deacon’s son, bared his grief at the news conference, covering his face with his hands as his mother spoke.
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2022
Twelve-year-old Jaques Patterson, whose father, Heyward Patterson, will be laid to rest Friday, covered his face as his mother spoke of their grief.
From Washington Post • May 19, 2022
There was silence for a few moments, and then Jaques looked up.
From The Secret of the Reef by Bindloss, Harold
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