Barnaby
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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By email, Chopra wrote that he was glad that philanthropist Barnaby Marsh had introduced them in person.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Don’t think of it as forgery, Barnaby assures Lori, “more like forging through them until they are completed.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
There have also been high-profile defections, like former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce who left the Nationals last year to join Hanson's party.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Equally compelling is Silas’s protégé, Barnaby, who claims to have David’s best interests at heart—until he tells David he intends “to get to know you and your every secret better than anyone ever has before.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
But Ma's address, over in Barnaby Terrace, has four—5014.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
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