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Sturgis

[ stur-jis ]

/ ˈstɜr dʒɪs /

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noun

Russell, 1836–1909, U.S. architect and author.

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Words nearby Sturgis

Sturbridge, sturdy, sturgeon, Sturges, Sturge-Weber syndrome, Sturgis, Sturluson, Sturmabteilung, Sturmer, Sturm und Drang, sturt

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Example sentences from the Web for Sturgis

You know, like Nixon tried to shunt responsibility for the break-in on to Liddy, Sturgis, et al.
It’s Time to Get More Women in the NFL Boardroom|Robert Silverman|September 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A portion of Sturgis's division reaches the hollow in front of the hill and settles into it.
The Boys of '61|Charles Carleton Coffin.
Sturgis's men lie down, load and fire deliberately, watching their opportunity to pick off the gunners on the hill.
The Boys of '61|Charles Carleton Coffin.
Mr. Sturgis, switch on searchlights three and four and turn them on the source of that light.
The Onslaught from Rigel|Fletcher Pratt

I hope Mr. Julian Sturgis will take care of his writing and do something lasting.
George Eliot's Life, Vol. III (of 3)|George Eliot
Esther Sturgis on the other hand was occasionally sipping hot camomile tea.
Dodo's Daughter|E. F. Benson

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