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12 total sentences available.
One day, talking about Christmas celebrations, my fourth-generation Ukrainian-Canadian friend Joanne asked me if I celebrated Christmas. I said that I was like a Jehovah's Witness, who did not celebrate Christmas for its pagan origins.
Source: tatoeba (10555883)
One day, I told my fourth-generation Ukrainian-Canadian friend Joanne, coming back from her gym, that I liked sitting in a jacuzzi. Like a Japanese, I like being in water in a spiritual way.
Source: tatoeba (10555891)
Mary and Joanne are both expecting twins.
Source: tatoeba (10724857)
On the 25th of March of 2022, I was eating at the Lulu Island pizzeria, whilst Rose the Filipina vendor and a white lady customer, who was sitting at a corner table, talked about mortgages and vacations to the Philippines. They were yelling across the room. I went to the cafe, and on the way, I said hello to my Ukrainian friend Joanne. At the cafe, Karina the Russian made my iced black tea, which I drank. At home, on my Social Media, I watched Patrick Stewart's videos on Shakespeare sonnet readings, as I had been doing for some days. The videos were done in Southern California.
Source: tatoeba (10737994)
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Closest matches include jane, jeanne, joan, joann, joanna.
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