Kurt
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Air Force deployed Kurt Gitter to Japan’s Kyushu Island as a medical officer in 1963, he could have chosen to live on base with the other Americans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
I’m reminded of Kurt Vonnegut’s refrain in “Slaughterhouse-Five.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
“If I’ve learned one thing,” said Kurt Kelty, GM’s vice president of batteries and sustainability, “it’s that most ‘eye-popping’ announcements are more buzz than substance.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
The names left out there being Kurt, Eddie Vedder and Chris Cornell, also fond of the same kind of very physical interaction with the audience.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
In Kurt Cobain’s voice she hears the same thing Natasha hears—a perfect and beautiful misery, a voice stretched so thin with loneliness and wanting that it should break.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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