Jane's
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Jane's
C20: named after Frederick Thomas Jane (1865–1916), British naval writer and artist
Example Sentences
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It’s worth noting that in “Austenland,” Jane’s budget package—copper, as opposed to platinum—makes her the movie’s counterpart to the orphaned Fanny, as well as the reliable Austen outsider.
Amid it all, I remember a nurse pressing two fingers rhythmically into Jane’s small chest.
From Slate
But in Jane’s heart, it did mix, so her tiny body received less oxygen than it required.
From Slate
The BBC wrote to Darren Cunningham and the man it is calling Mr Bling about Jane's allegations, but they did not respond.
From BBC
Jim Irvine, who first uncovered the mosaic in 2020, said: "Jane's detailed research into the Rutland mosaic imagery reveals a level of cultural integration across the Roman world that we're only just beginning to appreciate. It's a fascinating and important development that suggests Roman Britain may have been far more cosmopolitan than we often imagine. The new paper is a suspenseful and thrilling narrative in its own right which deserves recognition."
From Science Daily
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