Gustavus
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Roy Owen Haynes was born March 13, 1925 in Roxbury, Mass. His parents, Gustavus and Edna Haynes, had moved to the area from Barbados.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2024
Episodes like these occur too regularly, said Jon Grinnell, associate professor of biology and a bison expert at Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota.
From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
Officials in Gustavus have been among those asking the department to activate the idle Tazlina ferry.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 19, 2022
Fewer ships were heard, says Christine Gabrielle from Glacier Bay National Park in Gustavus, and the way humpback whales behaved changed.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2021
When Gustavus Swift died suddenly in 1903, acknowledged by the Tribune as having “revolutionized the industry,” his son Louis filled his shoes without missing a beat.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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