Example Sentences

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Mahdis was born in Iowa and grew up in California.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2020

Mahdis now lives in Irvine, Calif., teaches English as a second language, and is pursuing a master’s degree.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2020

The Mahdis who have arisen in Mohammedan Africa, and other Moslem prophets, have produced wonderful phenomena of this kind.

From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham

Already various Mahdis had made their appearance; several had been highly successful, and two, in medieval times, had founded dynasties in Egypt.

From Eminent Victorians by Strachey, Giles Lytton