Shope
[ shōp ]
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American pathologist and virologist who was the first to isolate an influenza virus.
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Words nearby Shope
shopaholic, shop around, shop assistant, shopbot, shopcraft, Shope, shopfitter, shop floor, shopful, shopgirl, shophar
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Example sentences from the Web for Shope
Captain Jarrow summoned him to the cabin door and introduced him as "Shope, who was to go b'sun."
Isle o' Dreams|Frederick F. MooreTrask soon followed, observing that Shope was in the fore crosstrees studying the distant speck with a glass.
Isle o' Dreams|Frederick F. MooreBevins, Shope, and Pennock had no idea of what had been planned until Jarrow told the whole plot ashore.
Isle o' Dreams|Frederick F. MooreShope was given coffee and a cigar and put on watch, while all hands joined in a meal in the cabin.
Isle o' Dreams|Frederick F. Moore