john
Example Sentences
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It happened in 1986 when a sophomore running back named Russell White lifted the Celts to victory in the championship game over St. john Bosco.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025
They also signed defensive back Buster Skrine and brought back outside linebacker john Simon.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2021
No one felt like they had to follow McCain into the bathroom, and even if they had, he would’ve given a press conference from the john.
From Slate • Oct. 9, 2021
"You’re not safe here john," one top commenter wrote, receiving nearly 38,000 likes in the process.
From Fox News • Mar. 2, 2021
“He in there, sitting on the john, trying to figure out how to shit.”
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.