Margery
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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She and four other female authors—Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham, Baroness Orczy and Ngaio Marsh—team up and dub themselves the Queens of Crime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
It was this identification with Derbyshire that led Tutti to write Re-Sisters in 2002, which also focused on another non-conformist woman, the medieval Norfolk mystic Margery Kempe.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025
Margery didn’t say that, but Remi could hear it.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2024
Remi felt the same unease she’d experienced with Margery, the sense that Ellie was prying open the hood to poke around in her mechanics.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2024
A White woman, Margery Hannah, was the head of West Computing and was Dorothy’s boss.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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