Samar
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Samar Karam, in charge of archaeological sites in north Lebanon, said a Roman-era olive press was found on private property along with pottery weights and items for textile production.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
Mykola Kapralyk, a priest in Samar who grew close to Horbenko, said he has lost around 100 men from his flock to the war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Rescuer Juniel Tagarino in Samar province's Catbalogan City said the 64-year-old had been fleeing with family members Saturday night when she unexpectedly "went back inside her house" only to be found hours later.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2025
Samar Ali, a professor of politics and law at Vanderbilt University who worked on counter-terrorism with the homeland security department in the Obama administration, said of the leak: "It's baffling. It's shocking. It's dangerous."
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2025
Samar slipped the ribbon over her head and handed the key to Francesca.
From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate
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