Sims
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Living near the Boundary Waters satisfied Sims’s penchant for the outdoors, and he loved taking his kids on camping and canoeing trips, Cathie Sims recalled.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
William Sims wrote in 1920’s “The Victory at Sea” that the point of escorting Allied shipping in World War I wasn’t to protect the ships.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Blinder remembered Sims as a stunning intellect—“I couldn’t keep up with him to actually be a collaborator,” he said—but one who carried his intelligence lightly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Sims was born in Washington, D.C., in 1942, the son of Albert and Ruth Sims.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
In the back of her mind an old memory flared: the Sims boy, Anthony Bums, Shadrach, all of them arrested here in Boston, charged with being fugitives.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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