Franky
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In a flashback, we see a young Franky literally try to stop a train with his bare hands to rescue Tom, the wrongly arrested shipwright who took him in as an orphan.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2023
Franky Carrillo, who spent 20 years in prison before his murder conviction was overturned and now sits on L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2023
Enocka Franky led the Bears with nine points and six rebounds.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2022
Cornerback Franky West tried to chase the ballcarrier down and made a diving attempt at an ankle tackle inside the 10, but Allen made it into the right corner of the end zone.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2022
For days he lay in bed with Franky on his chest, singing jíbaro songs in a soft voice.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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