person
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TO A PERSON, the younger dancers say they fell for hustle suddenly, in the wild — a nightclub, a party, a park — and thought some version of: “Whoa. What is that? I want it.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2023
Even though he looks like a bodybuilder, his tank top reads, I’M A CAT PERSON.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Looking at it carefully, she decided it had to be some kind of PERSON.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
A PERSON, nervously weak, has a sensation of weakness which is as bad to him as muscular weakness.
From Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Coleridge, Henry Nelson
It was finally agreed, nem. con., to make the clause read— "But a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each PERSON."
From Abraham Lincoln by Putnam, George Haven
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