Nin
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Like countless diarists before her, including Samuel Pepys, Anaïs Nin, Beatrix Potter and David Sedaris, the woman had kept a record of her days with ink and paper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
First, I think: I will take that full set of Anaïs Nin diaries, but then: I want to talk to whoever was giving them away.
From Slate • Jan. 11, 2025
There were no wolves on the island of Nin, no wolves in Scotland any more, not for almost 300 years.
From BBC • May 18, 2023
That was the push Chicago needed to write her 1975 autobiography, “Through the Flower”; Nin wrote the introduction.
From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023
“The people you love? Your parents lied to you. Your Aunt Nin gave you up.”
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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