gentile
Example Sentences
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Creator-showrunner Erin Foster can’t imagine her Netflix rom-com about a progressive rabbi and a gentile sex podcaster set anywhere but her native Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 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
Her clothes were a kind of shibboleth to me; they signaled that she was not a gentile, and for a few hours I felt less alone.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Vocabulary lists containing gentile
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech
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"Maus II: And Here My Troubles Began" by Art Spiegelman
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