Horatio
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Horatio, who can admittedly get lost in the woodwork, barely registers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026
Gen. Horatio Gates, who deployed a nonmilitary tool of war: propaganda.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
Long before Samantha Lotus, there was William Horatio Bates, an ophthalmologist at the turn of the 20th century who developed the so-called Bates method for improving vision.
From Slate • Sep. 30, 2023
Horatio Castille from Banbury in Oxfordshire says he was handcuffed by officers after they received a possible sighting of Mr Khalife, who is on the run after escaping from Wandsworth prison.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2023
Horatio smiled uncertainly and held up a glass.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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