Aloysius
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He was also well known as the voice of Aloysius Parker, the butler and chauffeur in 1960s TV series Thunderbirds and its film sequels.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2024
The statement also wished for a swift recovery for Daly and announced two-time Tony Award nominee Amy Ryan would be stepping into the role of Sister Aloysius moving forward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
In an extraordinary display of papal power, Francis last November fired the Caritas secretary general, Aloysius John; the Caritas president, Filipino Cardinal Antonio Tagle; and Tagle’s vice presidents, the treasurer and ecclesiastic assistant.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2023
“We grew up together in St. Al’s parish, and he loved politics from a young age,” Mr. O’Dea said, referring to the Jersey City neighborhood served by St. Aloysius Catholic Church.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2022
Aloysius Stevens worked nights to satisfy the terms of his fellowship.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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