bourn
Example Sentences
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Paul Reubens has left the Earth, riding a sporty red-and-white bicycle into that Puppetland from whose bourn no traveler returns, but leaving us with his great creation and alter ego: Pee-wee Herman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2023
In other words, was Hamlet right to call death an inescapable boundary, “the undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns?”
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2021
It is the undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns and all that.
From Slate ● May 9, 2018
Beyond the bestsellers: Michael Dirda picks 12 books for the holidays Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” writes vividly, if not quite accurately, of “the undiscovered country, from whose bourn no traveler returns.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 16, 2015
Whence came his noble soul, and where its bourn?
From To Your Dog and To My Dog by Kinnicutt, Lincoln Newton
Vocabulary lists containing bourn
"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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