Septimus
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The landowners sold the site in 1926 to Septimus Wray, a pleasure garden entrepreneur who began opening the caverns to visitors.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2024
Some coronavirus symptoms may also last longer than others, said Joshua Septimus, a medical director in the Houston Methodist health-care system.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2022
Yet ever since Woolf decided that Septimus Warren Smith had to die in order that Clarissa could live, Madame Bovary has seemed the kind of cautionary tale feminists felt the need to write against.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 30, 2016
The preceding novel in the series, The Warden, describes the scandal surrounding the decent old gentleman Septimus Hardinge, whose position running a charitable retirement home becomes the subject of a reform campaign.
From Slate ● Jul. 5, 2016
Soon, the place was an inferno, and Septimus was forced to take several steps backwards, from the intensity of the heat.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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