Nora
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The driver was then seen to wait at the door for several seconds while Nora can be seen in the background, before he turned round, picked up the cat and walked off.
From BBC
Carl Crowther, from Elland, had appealed for the the safe return of his pet, Nora, earlier this week, saying the cat was ill and required medication.
From BBC
“It has been pointed out on countless occasions that ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ was the first modern situation comedy in which the female star was not only not married but not engaged,” wrote Nora Ephron, no slouch herself, in a loving essay about the show.
From Salon
Fitting, then, that in “Sentimental Value” she plays the quiet, levelheaded sister serving as the mediator between impulsive Nora and egotistical Gustav.
From Los Angeles Times
Unlike restless Nora, Agnes is married with a son, able to view her deeply flawed dad from the vantage point of both a daughter and mother.
From Los Angeles Times
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