Clarice
[klar-is, kluh-rees; French kla-rees]
- a female given name, form of Clara.
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Examples from the Web for clarice
Contemporary Examples
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 StarMarlow Stern
July 25, 2014
Clarice would never have shared the awful screaming of the lambs to Dr. Lecter.
He wasn't returning from FBI target practice with Clarice Starling.
Historical Examples
Thou hast been too like a son to me, too like a brother to my poor Clarice.
A Fearful Responsibility and Other StoriesWilliam D. Howells
Clarice wanted me to ask you to-day if you had any idea how much you are worth.
The Lovely LadyMary Austin
Clarice was evidently going on with her own line of thought.
The Lovely LadyMary Austin
"Say, I saw Clarice last night," he said in a confidential undertone.
Jill the RecklessP. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
At the end of an hour Buvat returned to ask news of Clarice.
The ConspiratorsAlexandre Dumas (Pere)