Joab
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He thought that by being a medic he would have to talk to large numbers of people, he told journalist Joab Chakhaza in an interview in 2017.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2020
South River’s Joab Patino pinned Damascus’s Chris Hyre in the 145-pound weight class to secure the win for the Seahawks.
From Washington Post • Dec. 24, 2019
One of the vocalists Joab Farias, a bank employee with a long beard and a black ear stud, specialises in the guttural growls of death metal.
From The Guardian • Jan. 22, 2016
Joab Jackson brings us the news: Microsoft brought spreadsheet crunching to the business world through its now-ubiquitous Excel.
From Forbes • Oct. 29, 2013
For, before he ran, he was asked by Joab: “Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?”
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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