Maura

Example Sentences

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Attwood is one of Love Island's biggest success stories, appearing on the show at a time when it led national discourse, allowing her to become a household name like a handful of others, including Molly-Mae Hague, Tommy Fury, Dani Dyer and Maura Higgins.

From BBC

Maura Higgins has openly complained about missing out, venting about the injustice of arriving to find — once again — that the salmon was gone.

From Salon

Later in the day, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey also imposed a travel ban.

From BBC

The look on Maura’s face — this celebrated actor’s most well-honed tool — suggests a range of emotions regarding forced elderhood or grannydom that are far less accommodating.

From Los Angeles Times

Spain’s Carmen Maura, an octogenarian who appeared in such Pedro Almodóvar features as “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” and “Volver,” gives a warmly sympathetic performance in a film by Moroccan director Maryam Touzani.

From The Wall Street Journal