early English
Example Sentences
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And while Oglethorpe’s efforts to prohibit slavery in Georgia ultimately failed, Thurmond argues he left a lasting — and largely uncredited — legacy by influencing early English abolitionists.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2024
On an early English summer's day in 1994, Matthew Mott turned up for a home game at Porthill Park Cricket Club clutching a brown cardboard box.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2022
Verne’s editor, Pierre-Jules Hetzel, however, regularly toned down elements he deemed disturbing to comfortable bourgeois families, and early English translations subsequently further sanitized the texts.
From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2021
These early English harpsichord pieces had no history of piano performance until Gould’s charismatic advocacy.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2018
It would have been, I believe, considered sacrilegious for any of my early English teachers to mention that a Shakespeare, a Shelley, or a Keats even considered accepting money for the words.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
