Collette
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It has sold more than half a million copies, is often a set text in schools and was made into a film starring Toni Collette in 2017.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026
Collette, who has two teenage children and lives in Sydney, discusses the altar she keeps at home, the power of birth order and the mohair sweater that nearly undid her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
I saw this series “Wayward” with Toni Collette that hurt for me to watch.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025
Almost immediately after the event was reported, myriad human actors, including Toni Collette and Mara Wilson, expressed their objections to the whole affair on social media, demanding that the interested agents expose themselves.
From Slate • Oct. 1, 2025
Last autumn his then girlfriend Collette Turbot'd been invited by our art teacher Mr. Dunwoody to Art Club.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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