Theobald
Americannoun
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Lewis, 1688–1744, English author.
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Also Theobold a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Nicholas Theobald, who lives in London, made the switch to a second hand EV earlier this year over concerns about petrol prices.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
He urged anyone with information about Mr. Howell or the unsolved killings of Ms. Stolla, Ms. Theobald and Ms. Hincher to contact the authorities.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2022
According to ballet dramaturg Christiane Theobald, Russian artists are welcome, as the Staatsballett prides itself on being a melting pot for dancers coming together from all over the world.
From Reuters ● Mar. 24, 2022
Christiane Theobald, the company’s acting artistic director, said Wednesday that it is crucial for those refugees to keep up their regular practice, even if they don’t have any public performances right now.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2022
Theobald listened, while his eyes wandered over the blue line of mountains, glittering now through rifts of driving smoke in the prismatic haze of a hot afternoon.
From My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Wingfield, Lewis
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