Harriet
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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For more than 25 years, under the name Harriet Tubman, Messrs. Ross, Gibbs and Lewis have crafted a gorgeous balance of bombast and repose, and a distinctive approach to trio interplay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Harriet Cross, Conservative MP for Gordon and Buchan, said she had written to the CMA asking for an investigation into price increases.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
He praised John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath” for its descriptions of capitalist exploitation and Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” for the light it shed on slavery in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
Appearing alongside comedians Alex Brooker and Harriet Kemsley, choirmaster Gareth Malone and former Love Island contestant Luca Bish, she took third place.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
It turned out Harriet was ten and a half, a bit younger than Cat.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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