American, The

American  

noun

1. a novel (1877) by Henry James.

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Example Sentences

He is the bestselling author of 23 books on foreign affairs and travel translated into many languages, including "The Loom of Time," "The Good American," "The Revenge of Geography," "The Coming Anarchy" and "Balkan Ghosts."

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2025

Here’s something else that should be haunting every American: The costs of this failing system challenge comprehension.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2023

American: The Bill Hicks Story, the documentary from 2009, ends with the words of comic Dwight Slade.

From The Guardian • Feb. 24, 2019

The oversized finale of the American The Office was also focused on the aftermath of the documentary, but it captured the differences between the two incarnations of this series.

From Time • May 17, 2013

Editor Colored American: The Star of this city published the following dispatch in its issue of the 16th inst.

From History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest by Johnson, Edward A. (Edward Austin)