Maxine
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Since then, the Independent Progressive group's Emma Corlett and Maxine Webb said they would quit their seats in Norwich.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
"I'm here because the waves near my house are now huge. I live near the shore, and the winds there are now very strong," Maxine Dugan told AFP on Saturday evening.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
Following the leak, councillors Paul Thomas, Oliver Bradshaw, Maxine Fothergill and Bill Barrett had the Reform whip removed pending investigation.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025
Shannon and Hannah, as different as two people could be, form a connection that can’t help but antagonize jealous Maxine, whom Shannon cheekily calls the “insatiable widow.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025
When we walk into the office, Miss Carol and Maxine act like they haven’t even noticed Charlese or the twins.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
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