Elsie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Elsie Wright spent months campaigning for a phone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Elsie, after weeks of conversational lulls, started using the phone daily to coordinate French braids with soccer teammates and inquire about practice times.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
He told Elsie he had been kidnapped by one of his creditors in a bid to get money from her.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
Pete Davidson has officially entered fatherhood, welcoming his first child with British model-actor Elsie Hewitt.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
The sneakandle pops on again, and Elsie fidgets with the dials.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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