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Bara

American  
[bar-uh] / ˈbær ə /

noun

  1. Theda Theodosia Goodman, 1890–1955, U.S. actress.


Example Sentences

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The RSF claimed control of Bara last week.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

"Today, all our forces have converged on the Bara front here," an RSF member said in a video shared by the RSF late on Sunday, referring to a city north of El-Obeid.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

The couple sought broader social horizons in Europe and around 1917, rented the place to Hollywood’s top vamp, actress Theda Bara.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024

The painting above depicts the open area in front of Bara Imambara, a historical building complex in Lucknow, the capital city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2023

Besides, she was making a point to keep out of arm’s reach of him, and he was dying to hear more about Theda Bara.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny