Toni
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“If we’re not careful,” he warned, “we will end up with what the great writer Toni Morrison called ‘statist history.’
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
So how, he thought, “could you use the literature of Toni Morrison to view our country through a different lens — through her lens?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Former England striker Toni Duggan became the first Women's Super League player to receive maternity pay while at Everton in 2022.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
The iconoclastic novels of Toni Morrison update the Gothic tradition with African-American folklore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
As for Tío Toni, nobody knows where he is.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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