Revels
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Check the history books for a better example of moral leadership: Hiram Revels, the first Black Republican in the Senate.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2024
The selection represented a wide variety of art forms, sizes and funding levels, from Tacoma’s Puget Sound Revels, which performs music and theater and was awarded $2,800, to Redmond’s Centro Cultural Mexicano, which received $25,000.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023
He directed plays and performed in musical productions with the Washington Revels.
From Washington Post • Dec. 18, 2020
“Kids like to come up and give you a little bit of a hug,” Corporal Revels said.
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2018
He should have been content to be, as Emerson thought Shakespeare was, a Master of the Revels to mankind.
From The Cutting of an Agate by Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)
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