Naima
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Naima Keith, LACMA’S head of education, explained it this way at the press preview: “Moments of dislocation that become moments of revelation. That’s the point.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Naima Said Salah is a journalist with Somalia's only all-women media house, Bilan Media.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2024
“We just started the new school year but the earthquake came and ruined everything,” Naima Ait Brahim Ouali said, standing under an umbrella outside of a yellow tent as children play inside.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2023
Naima had decided to stay in her damaged house despite huge cracks in the walls, for lack of anywhere else to go.
From Reuters • Sep. 13, 2023
Desperately Naima tried to turn the rickshaw, but she couldn’t seem to change directions.
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
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