Tom Sawyer
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Now the site "stands on the threshold of a new epoch", said Tom Sawyer, chief executive of Milford Haven Port Authority.
From BBC • Aug. 20, 2024
“All cast members were evacuated from Tom Sawyer Island. Due to smoke and wind, attractions near the island were safely cleared of any guests.”No one was injured during the fire.
From Washington Times • Apr. 23, 2023
We exited the Blue Bayou just as Fantasmic!, the nightly live-action multimedia show featuring Mickey Mouse and friends, was about to begin on the Rivers of America in front of Tom Sawyer Island.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2023
They are views of plain wooden slats, inspired by an episode in the novel where Tom Sawyer needs to whitewash a fence.
From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2022
She didn’t think it was necessary to mention that her teacher had just read Tom Sawyer to the class—and just possibly Set had had a little help from Mark Twain.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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