Mahy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The piece casts intriguing shadows, as do Cindy Winnick’s soft sculpture of a dancer with oversize feet and Mahy Polymeropoulos’s “Sea Urchin,” which reduces the creature to a nest of blue wires.
From Washington Post ● May 27, 2022
Farther along the Avon is another much-loved public space, the Margaret Mahy Playground.
From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2021
Written by Stuart McKenzie; based on a novel by Margaret Mahy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2019
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key paid tribute to Mahy, saying she was "widely acknowledged as one of this country's finest authors, and one of the world's greatest writers of children's and young adults' stories".
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2012
Cagigal was succeeded in 1821 by Nicholas Mahy, an old man, of a distrustful and arbitrary disposition, who was entirely out of sympathy with the liberal movement in Cuba.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 2 by Willis Fletcher Johnson
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