Pia
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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This is not the age of Pia Zadora.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
Pia Chevallier, who is on holiday in Jamaica, said she felt "sick with worry" during the storm overnight.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025
“You’re taking control, and that feels powerful,” said Pia Albinsson, a marketing professor at Appalachian State University in Boone, N.C., who studies the psychology of using power tools.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
To understand what all of this could mean for the U.S. labor market, I spoke to Pia Orrenius, a labor economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
From Slate • Aug. 11, 2025
When she was smaller, Pia would sniff the pages, and once—when the salon was really backed up—she sniffed and sniffed until the strange mixture of glue, ink, and flowers made her nauseous.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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