gentile
Example Sentences
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Want to watch a Jewish guy and a gentile woman humorously navigate their relationship?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025
Now, because it occurs around the biggest holiday here for our gentile friends, we make a much bigger deal out of it.
From Salon • Dec. 14, 2023
“We reaffirm that Jew and gentile, we are one nation under God; that black and white, we are one nation indivisible; that Republican and Democrat, we are all Americans,” he said.
From Washington Times • Jul. 3, 2023
Alexander, or Sandy, a lawyer and Midwesterner who shed his gentile background, is despondent, near-suicidal over his failing marriage and “the full catastrophe” of recent history.
From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2023
There were some gentile Poles who also saw new opportunities.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.