Haman
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Esther, the king’s wife, convinced the king to withdraw the edict and arrest Haman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
As in normal years, worshippers booed and waved noisemakers each time the story's antagonist, Haman, was announced, before drinking and dancing to pop music despite the unusual setting.
From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026
Haman stressed this strain of the virus that killed the Caspian terns marks a new moment in the disease that is more deadly to wild birds.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
His absence opens the door for Alexander Alexeyev, Vincent Iorio, Hardy Haman Aktell or Lucas Johansen to earn a spot in the opening night lineup.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
Last spring, he tried to convince me to go as Haman.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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