Lizzy
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Her family restrained her at home for two hours while waiting for an ambulance, with Lizzy sectioned under the Mental Health Act at York Hospital's emergency department.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
"I was getting increasingly anxious and confused. I couldn't make a cup of tea or change Patrick's nappy," Lizzy, from York, said.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
Lizzy gradually stabilised and her section was lifted, but she believed being so far from home prolonged her recovery.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
During their first five years of recording, Thin Lizzy toured the U.K. and Europe, adding a limited U.S. tour in 1975.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
I saw that Miss Lizzy and that boy was looking at me like I gone crazy.
From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles
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