Gladys

[glad-is]

noun

1. a female given name.

Example Sentences

The eeriest costume this Halloween season would be Aunt Gladys, with her odd copper wig, oversized sunglasses, blue eyeshadow, and smeary red lipstick.

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So don’t be discouraged if the awards campaign for Amy Madigan’s delightfully menacing “Weapons” villain, Aunt Gladys, doesn’t score the impeccable character actor her second Oscar nomination.

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"Whenever I manage to get clothes, or if I see something that's cheap, I buy it and resell it, which is what the majority of neighbors around here do," vendor Gladys Gutierrez, 46, told AFP.

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Amy Madigan, “Weapons” “This one is really wide open — Teyana Taylor in ‘One Battle After Another’ is a no-brainer, but if I had a ballot, I’d be voting for Wunmi Mosaku’s sexy, heartbreaking performance in ‘Sinners’ and Amy Madigan’s camp-horror turn as Aunt Gladys in ‘Weapons.’

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Oscar Daniel Hernandez and Gladys Bautista Vasquez, the parents of Oscar Omar Rodriguez, filed a notice of claim against the city on Sept. 11, contending the Los Angeles Dept. of Parks & Recreation exposed children to harm by granting Mario Garcia-Aquino a permit to coach youth soccer teams.

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