Marryat
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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One hundred years ago today, in Dundee's Marryat Hall, a pensive Winston Churchill waited for the result of an election for what he had once described as a seat for life.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2022
However, Marryat portrays the vampire as a sympathetic figure, showing how upset and confused she is by her powers, challenging the preconceptions of the Victorian audience.
From Salon ● Nov. 7, 2022
Marryat leaves open the possibility that various deaths might be attributed to natural causes, such as tropical disease or suicide.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2019
On his voyage back from America a little over a year before, the traumatized Carstairs met and soon married an attractive widow named Catherine Marryat.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2011
A neat little maid comes in with a tea-tray, but ere she is permitted to lay the prettily embroidered cloth, Miss Marryat directs attention to the table, which is a curiosity.
From Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches by Helen C. Black
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