Foote
Americannoun
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Andrew Hull, 1806–63, U.S. naval officer.
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Arthur William, 1853–1937, U.S. organist.
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Shelby, 1916–2005, U.S. novelist and historian.
Example Sentences
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Indeed, the nearly identical case of Foote v.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
He reprised the role in 1974's The Godfather Part II, by which time he had collaborated with Foote again in the 1972 film of his play Tomorrow.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
Horton Foote, who adapted “Mockingbird” for the movies and wrote “Tender Mercies,” became one of Duvall’s few lifelong friends in the industry.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
After Laura Foote wrote a housing op-ed in a local newspaper, Wiener recruited her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
“Could you tell her Celia Foote called again? I left her a message a few days back...”
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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