Harriet
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Jack said he and Sarah knew there was a problem at the trust after Harriet died.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The newborn girls have been named Emily, Harriet, Catherine, and also Alexa, after Alexa Bendall, who described it as "a beautiful tribute".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Concerns were first raised about mortuary care by Jack and Sarah Hawkins, the parents of Harriet, who was stillborn in 2016.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Ricky Ricardo on “I Love Lucy” had an accent, but Ricky and Lucy were as American as Ozzie and Harriet Nelson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Not that she wanted to share that with Harriet.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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