Hans
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Hans Zimmer brought an orchestra and performed his biggest music from the movies too.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Hans Johnson, chair of the Los Angeles County Civilian Oversight Commission, called the ruling a “big win” for law enforcement transparency.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
In June 1530 Hans Holbein the Younger was rounded up for being a truant from the Reformed Church and its newfangled Eucharist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Hans Tino Hansen of the Risk Intelligence firm told AFP the number of warships in western navies equipped for a convoy mission had fallen by 75 percent since 1988.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
“That was easy! Just like patching a bicycle tire. Hans taught me how, but I’ve never done a repair on the fly before.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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