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Clarice

[ klar-is, kluh-rees; French kla-rees ]

/ ˈklær ɪs, kləˈris; French klaˈris /

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noun

a female given name, form of Clara.

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Words nearby Clarice

Clare of Assisi, Saint, claret, claret cup, Claretian, Claribel, Clarice, clarificant, clarification, clarify, Clarinda, clarinet

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How to use Clarice in a sentence

One of those cut off from care was a woman who went by the name Clarice.
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Sorting through the tent with Ghost, she found that Clarice had collected tiny bird cages.
Deaths Among America's Homeless Are Soaring in the Pandemic. A Photographer Captures A Community In Crisis|Paul Moakley|April 3, 2021|Time
I read that Michelle Pfeiffer turned down Clarice Starling in Silence, is that true?
Jonathan Demme on Gaza, Transphobia in ‘The Silence of the Lambs,’ and Meryl Streep as a Rock Star|Marlow Stern|July 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Clarice would never have shared the awful screaming of the lambs to Dr. Lecter.
Jodie Foster Blasts Kristen Stewart–Robert Pattinson Break-Up Spectacle|Jodie Foster|August 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST

He wasn't returning from FBI target practice with Clarice Starling.
Our Sweatpants Nightmare|Sean Macaulay|January 17, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Poor little Clarice, she was married to Lorenzo on June 4, in the following year.
Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa|Edward Hutton
Clarice's rage boiled over; she had seen Truffaldino, and the mere sight of him was certain to make anybody laugh.
The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the first|Count Carlo Gozzi
Clarice fumed with fury at hearing the slow means appointed for Tartaglia's death.
The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the first|Count Carlo Gozzi
There was never seen upon the stage a princess of so wild, irascible, and determined a character as this Clarice.
The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the first|Count Carlo Gozzi
I was expecting to meet Clarice and Mary Moss; but they failed me, although they had faithfully promised to come.
Betty Vivian|L. T. Meade