Murry
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Drawing on work by the scholar John Wood, Ms. Kimber proposes that Murry was not Mansfield’s most significant emotional and professional relationship; that claim properly belongs to a man called A.R.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Since the late 1970s, a number of biographies of Mansfield have sought to dismantle the sanitized version of her life promoted by Murry, and a scholarly industry devoted to restoring her unadulterated voice has flourished.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Freed from the tyrannical control that his father Murry had exerted over The Beach Boys’ direction as their manager, Wilson made a self-conscious stab at greatness.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2025
When the Beach Boys became successful, Murry took over as their manager and increasingly took charge of their business affairs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2025
Mrs. Murry looked up from a copy of an English scientific magazine through which she was leafing.
From "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle
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