hank
Example Sentences
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"We will continue our plans to celebrate the memory of hank Aaron during this season’s All-Star festivities," Manfredi said.
From Fox News • Apr. 5, 2021
By the time he’s done, the legendary Viennese doktor has been reduced to not much more than a rag, a bone, and a hank of hair.
From Slate • Sep. 5, 2017
My mother twisted another thick hank of hair into a scrap of cotton and sighed.
From Salon • Aug. 14, 2016
He sweeps a hank of dark hair out of his eyes.
From Washington Post • May 3, 2016
I notice that no one ever brought the Candor girl I warned to the elevator hank, which means she must have gotten away.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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"The Ravine," Vocabulary from the short story
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