Bacall
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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And if you don’t know how to whistle along, you can always consult Lauren Bacall.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
“We shared what was going on, we told them to pray for everybody but also to have a higher level of situational awareness,” Bacall said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2023
“Everyone’s nerves are a little shot,” Bacall said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2023
There are also on display outfits created for Hollywood stars Lauren Bacall and Marlene Dietrich, and sections devoted to Chanel’s coveted perfumes and handbags.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2023
I want desperately to sound coolly detached but not like I’m trying too hard to sound coolly detached—basically Lauren Bacall in To Have and Have Not but less insolent and more Indian.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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