Claudette
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Having just starred opposite Marlene Dietrich for Josef von Sternberg, he would go on to appear opposite leading ladies as diverse as Greta Garbo, Claudette Colbert and Bette Davis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
"She leaves behind a legacy of courage that helped change the course of American history," said a statement from the Claudette Colvin Legacy Foundation, which announced her death.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026
At Leu Leu, the new California restaurant from “Top Chef” alum Claudette Zepeda, the dessert menu reads like a dream.
From Salon • May 24, 2025
“We are thrilled to welcome Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg back to SXSW,” said Claudette Godfrey, the festival’s VP, Film & TV, in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2025
Still, Claudette Colvin’s arrest had stripped the veneer of politeness from the talks.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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