thorn
Example Sentences
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The safari park lost its previous bull Thorn, who fathered 29 calves over the course of his life, in 2024.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Michaels, frontman of 1980s band Poison -- of "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" fame -- said Friday on Facebook that he made a "difficult decision to step away from this performance."
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Ms. Koons uses movement sparingly, in moments such as the arrival of the Stranger and Thorn Rose’s climb to the turret.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Farage has put £215,000 into the company and owns 6.3% of its shares through his investment vehicle Thorn In The Side Ltd.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“Valley!” cried Thorn and Seven in unison, running over to her.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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