John Henry
Example Sentences
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Mostly, however, Boston is steaming at principal owner John Henry, a former civic hero who’s become regarded as an aloof steward distracted by investments like Liverpool in the English Premier League.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
This monument resides directly across from a series of photographs by John Henry featuring Black mothers similarly holding their sons in urban environments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2025
He even launches into a triumphant monologue about the legend of John Henry: All night long, Morrow says, John Henry drove steel, fighting a machine that could dig deeper and faster.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2025
John Henry Newman was first made a cardinal in 1879 by Pope Leo XIII, a position he held for 11 years before his death.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2025
“There’s some wood over on the Alkean continent,” John Henry mused.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
