Jamila
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Yet she’s on a major label and doesn’t have ready access to the indie audience that has made artists such as Jamila Woods and Dawn Richard cult favorites.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
“When selecting a gift, always consider the professional relationship and avoid anything too personal,” said etiquette expert Jamila Musayeva.
From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024
“Today means I can breathe a little bit easier,” Buckner’s mother, S. Jamila Buckner, said on the courthouse steps, according to the station.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2024
Jamila Wideman told her teammates to pick their heads up after we were upset by Old Dominion in the semifinals, and they were lying on the floor crying.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2024
Khala Jamila, her hair cut short and a darker shade of red than usual, handed Soraya the plate of almond- topped maghout she had brought for dessert.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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