Isadore
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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She was born in 1936 in Los Angeles to Isadore “Dore” Schary, a playwright and screenwriter, and Miriam Svet, a painter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024
Four Seasons Chairman Isadore Sharp, who founded the company in 1960, will keep his 5% stake.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2021
As searches for the unmarked graves of the former students of residential schools continue across Canada, survivors like Isadore Poorman reflect on a dark legacy of those institutions.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2021
By the time he began attending school, the family name had been changed to Demsky and Issur had become Isadore, promptly earning him the nickname Izzy.
From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2020
His father, Isadore, was a union organizer in the garment industry who later went to work sewing shoulder pads for ladies’ dresses.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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