shiner
Example Sentences
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Anthony Davis has a shiner, and things just got heavier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2024
“The truth is that here as the poor people that we are, we don’t understand that,” José Lopez, 81, a shoe shiner in San Salvador, said before the national Bitcoin adoption.
From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2021
The massacre was sparked by the arrest of Dick Rowland, 19, a Black shoe shiner who was accused of assault against Sarah Page, 17, a white elevator operator.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2021
Crappie are picking up on mostly on jigs or live shiner.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 9, 2019
The shiner had been a whole lot bigger and blacker a couple of days earlier, he said.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
