Issa
Americannoun
plural
Issa, IssasExample Sentences
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Unaware of Samary’s perfidy, Gomina, 50, ordered Samary to meet him at QRF headquarters to organize a team to rescue Issa and his family.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
The soldiers were frightened of Issa, whose dark powers, they suspected, had allowed him to survive the fierce assault on his house.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Unaccustomed to being contradicted by soldiers, Issa spun around.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Issa received medical treatment in France, but found it more therapeutic to patch bullet holes in his house.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
“You told Issa Rae it was my birthday?”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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