Alston
a male given name.
Contemporary Examples
Alston had last seen Prince at midday, when the two walked to the store together.
This Brooklyn 6-Year-Old’s Murderer Is Still on the Loose Michael Daly June 2, 2014
“I believe in justice, I believe if you do something wrong, you should have to pay,” Alston said.
This Brooklyn 6-Year-Old’s Murderer Is Still on the Loose Michael Daly June 2, 2014
Alston now sat looking at photos of the boy he keeps in his phone.
This Brooklyn 6-Year-Old’s Murderer Is Still on the Loose Michael Daly June 2, 2014
“He was just beginning to understand things, just beginning to come into his own,” Alston said.
This Brooklyn 6-Year-Old’s Murderer Is Still on the Loose Michael Daly June 2, 2014
“He loved action figures: Captain America, Spiderman, Batman, Superman,” Alston reported.
This Brooklyn 6-Year-Old’s Murderer Is Still on the Loose Michael Daly June 2, 2014
Historical Examples
So Alston did now light his cigarette and they went on smoking.
The Prisoner Alice Brown
And therefore she asked the question, “There’s nobody special at Alston, is there?”
Orley Farm Anthony Trollope
“I have been unpardonably slow in coming to you,” said Alston.
The Prisoner Alice Brown
I find that the assizes will be here, in Alston, at the end of next month.
Orley Farm Anthony Trollope
Mr. and Mrs. Alston recollected meeting George at the Baillys’, and they were kind about his football.
The Guarded Heights Wadsworth Camp
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