Sandra
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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As president a decade later, Reagan had appointed Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Antonin Scalia to the Supreme Court and elevated William Rehnquist to be the chief justice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
The book does lean on two major Rainey biographies, by Sandra Lieb and Dick Spottswood, but paired with the strongly enhanced recordings it is a significant contribution to getting the story told.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Sandra Gleeson said it was a "big shock for everybody".
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
A soundbite from comedian Sandra Bernhard describes Byrd as a “cultural avatar,” while the late Joan Rivers introduces Byrd on her early ’90s talk show as “one of New York’s best-kept secrets.”
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
“Anyway, I don’t want to talk to Sandra, I want to talk to you. I wanna come down in your boat and talk to you.”
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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