sherman
Pronunciation: [ˈʃɜrmən]
Word
Context: "historical figure"
(noun) a surname that refers to William Tecumseh Sherman, a famous general during the American Civil War. He is known for leading a march that helped win the war for the North.
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General Sherman was very important in winning the Civil War with his clever strategies.
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Not every general during the Civil War was as famous as Sherman.
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What did General Sherman do that made him so well-known?
Context: "occupation"
(noun) a person whose job is to make or repair shoes. They help people by fixing problems with their footwear.
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The sherman repaired my favorite pair of boots, and now they look like new!
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The sherman couldn't fix my shoes because they were too damaged.
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How long does it take for a sherman to fix a pair of shoes?
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