Kirke
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A few days later, a crowd of 100,000 gave him a hero’s welcome at Union Square beneath Henry Kirke Brown’s already beloved bronze equestrian statue of George Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Lola Kirke grew up with a rockstar dad and glamorous older sisters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2025
Kirke spoke recently with The Times about her unusual upbringing and writing about it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2025
David Kirke, a flamboyant British thrill-seeker who performed — and more important, survived — the first modern bungee jump, died on Oct.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
When the young Dawn with finger tips of rose made heaven bright, I sent shipmates to bring Elpenor’s body from the house of Kirke.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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