Linda
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“Death of the Last Cowhand” here is a touching poem by rancher Linda Hasselstrom memorializing the last days of a nonagenarian cowboy who literally died with his boots on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Laurie Metcalf plays Linda, the siblings’ domineering mother.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Linda Holt, who was standing in the Fife North constituency, is among them, citing a lack of support from the party.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
After the idea percolated up from Linda to Clay-and-Buck and then to Fox News, Trump thought it was a stroke of genius.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
I thought about what Linda had said about her father—that if I came up their walkway, he would just turn me around and send me back home.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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