moan

Example Sentences

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We were joined by Jaina Moan, director of external affairs for the Nature Conservancy’s Nevada chapter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2023

Both of those men, Father Francis Moan and Father John Lange, were said to have died within hours of each other.

From Fox News • May 10, 2020

Of the sculptor Clare Sheridan, who had turned to journalism, she wrote: “Then the lady’s interviews/ Crashed upon the daily news;/ Moan we now another lay – ‘Give, oh, give her back her clay!’”

From The Guardian • Feb. 8, 2020

Dolemite Is My Name is directed by Craig Brewer, who broke through with Hustle & Flow, weathered critical backlash for Black Snake Moan, and recently reunited with Murphy to shoot the Coming to America sequel.

From Slate • Oct. 3, 2019

Crawn would be even less so; his Moan Brothers had the guard today.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin