Adele
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Nationalising Adele... all of Adele's song proceeds go to a private company which goes to shareholders and her songs are pretty much cultural icons," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"I like Adele very much. I think she's a wonderful singer, very good songwriter," she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Associate principal Adele Wallis said that, despite expecting resistance from students aged 14 to 19, she had largely found the opposite.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
Its 600-work trove including Gustav Klimt’s shimmering woman in gold from 1907, “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I,” will remain largely in place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Adele had arrived at that point, and as we looked at the shelves of musty clothes, arranged by category—shirts, jeans, shoes—we couldn’t help but giggle.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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