Algernon
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He will play Algernon when the production transfers to the Noel Coward Theatre in London.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2025
His visit also includes a meeting with Hong Kong Commerce Minister Algernon Yau, a lunch with some members of the British Chamber of Commerce and a visit to local tech hub Cyberport, it added.
From Washington Times • May 9, 2023
Algernon Sidney Buford, who served in the Virginia militia during the Civil War.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2023
As it happens, spiritual ecstasy, touched with holy dread, fascinated Algernon Blackwood, whose chilling weird tales — he called them “Queer Stories” — include “The Willows” and “The Wendigo.”
From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2022
After the lesson I went down and played with Algernon.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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