Gibbons
Americannoun
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Grinling 1648–1720, English woodcarver and sculptor, born in the Netherlands.
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Orlando, 1583–1625, English composer.
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Grinling. 1648–1721, English sculptor and woodcarver, noted for his delicate carvings of fruit, flowers, birds, etc
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Orlando. 1583–1625, English organist and composer, esp of anthems, motets, and madrigals
Example Sentences
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A recent auction by specialist auction house Stanley Gibbons Baldwins saw over £1.5m in "Pokémon assets" change hands.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The excitement at ground control was palpable, Gibbons said, adding that it was a "special" moment filled with tears, hugs and laughter.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Speaking with AFP, Gibbons describes the impact of the journey -- more than half a century since the first mission to the Moon:
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
“The girls were awarded and applauded for putting their health on the backburner,” journalist Zakiya Gibbons says in the documentary.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
Captain Gibbons dispatched another policeman to issue a general call for physicians and a detachment to take charge of the restaurant and the first aid to be administered there.
From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various
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