fred

Example Sentences

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“I never gave it much thought,” Grandpa said, “but after I read this letter, I got to thinking—practically all tame animals have names. Take your old milk cow, her name is Sally Gooden. Your Dad’s two mules are named Fred and George. My buggy mares are named Molly and Birdie.”

From Literature

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur pronounced himself "happy" with testing but stressed that it was not just important to be ready for Melbourne.

From Barron's

The death was confirmed by Fred Dekker, director of “The Monster Squad,” who wrote on Facebook, “Tom’s indelible performance as Frankenstein ... is a highlight of my modest filmography.”

From Los Angeles Times

And from a rock by the hut, Fred came scuttling.

From Literature

Fred was an iguana, spiky as a dragon, with a cheerful snub nose.

From Literature