Naismith
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Mr. Naismith argues that Offa’s real legacy was developing a new model of kingship, founded on tight control and individual competence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
“This in itself speaks volumes about Offa’s prestige in the eyes of the Franks,” Mr. Naismith writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Olympic women’s basketball team will be enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame later this year.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
For Scotland, Naismith admitted getting it right for "travel and humidity" was paramount.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
When he inquired if she had heard of the man known as Chester Naismith, she confirmed his worst fears by describing him as the guard who watched beneath her window.
From Green Fancy by McCutcheon, George Barr
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