Sylvester I
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“After I left Sylvester, I kind of felt like I was blacklisted for a long time,” she says.
From The Guardian • Feb. 11, 2019
"Sylvester, I do believe that you're right. I certainly do," he said, staring at Mr. Norton.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
Well, Mr. Sylvester, I must be trottin’ on.
From Cap'n Warren's Wards by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby
"By the look of him the last few months," snarled Sylvester, "I should say it had taken out of him what little real feller there ever was in."
From Hidden Creek by Burt, Katharine Newlin
"What wonder is this?" said old Sylvester, "I neither hear nor see as I used—are all my senses going?"
From Chanticleer A Thanksgiving Story of the Peabody Family by Mathews, Cornelius
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