Hébert
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Kimberly Hébert Gregory, who was best known as the brash principal in HBO’s “Vice Principals,” has died.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2025
Hébert came to see the housing crisis as a failure to collaborate with the people who already knew how to survive here: the first Alaskans.
From Washington Post • Sep. 24, 2021
“I realized … that incorporating the wisdom of a people who had over 10,000 to 20,000 years adapted to one of the harshest climates was an important step,” Hébert says of the CCHRC/NREL.
From Washington Post • Sep. 24, 2021
For this performance, part of Craig Harris’s Harlem Jazz Boxx series, Mr. Finlayson plays with a smaller but promising band, featuring David Bryant on piano, John Hébert on bass and Tim Angulo on drums.
From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2018
All through the summer he was evidently waning, whilst the Confederates, Chaumette, Hébert, and Vincent, became almost invincible.
From Lectures on the French Revolution by Figgis, John Neville
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