Sharon
Americannoun
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Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
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a fertile coastal plain in ancient Palestine: now a coastal region N of Tel Aviv in Israel.
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a city in W Pennsylvania.
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a town in E Massachusetts.
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Also Sharen a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “a plain or flat area.”
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Example Sentences
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Its basics became a thing of celebrity stardust when Sharon Stone wore a Gap T-shirt to the 1996 Oscars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Another Lexington voter, Sharon Mason, was so unenthused about her vote that she said, “I voted for what’s-his-name,” moments after leaving the voting booth.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
But he once told AFP he systematically refused contract pie attacks, even when offered "a lot of money" to target A-listers Sharon Stone and Catherine Deneuve at the Cannes Film Festival.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Absent a background check, Councilmember Sharon Kwan suggested during this month’s study session that council candidates answer a questionnaire about whether they or any of their family members are connected to a foreign government.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Sharon felt like a big sister to my mom.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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