Uncas
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Her favorite is Newell Convers Wyeth, best known for his classic book illustrations of characters like Uncas in “The Last of the Mohicans” and the pirates in “Treasure Island.”
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2023
Built with a square stern for stability and maximizing space in the hold, the Uncas appeared much like many other merchant ships of the age.
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2021
The Uncas encountered a series of torrential storms, with pouring rain, wind, and thunder and lightning so violent that Dornford wrote “it resembled masses of red hot iron being dropped alongside” the ship.
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2021
But without actionable evidence against it, the Uncas was allowed to get back to business.
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2021
It was not the selfless Cora, but Uncas and Uncas alone whom I adored.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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