leo

Example Sentences

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Mr. Gibbs credits Wadada Leo Smith, the trumpeter and composer, with suggesting he document his path and purpose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

“The drinks weren’t always great, the aesthetics weren’t always so glamorous, the sound wasn’t always awesome and the lights were often generic,” says Leo, a former bassist of the band Third Eye Blind.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The walls around Equatorial Guinea's notorious Bata prison were freshly painted salmon-pink for Pope Leo XIV's visit Wednesday, but inside there was no masking the acrid smell of sweat and urine.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Pope Leo concluded an 11-day trip to Africa, making appeals against violence, authoritarianism and social injustice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

I want to tell Leo I’m sorry for what I did to his hat.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila