Danvers
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Du Maurier’s most compelling mystery isn’t Rebecca, nor Maxim, nor Mrs. Danvers, Manderley’s inevitably unhinged housekeeper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Kella, who will release his debut album in the new year, had his single co-written by British orchestrator Rosie Danvers, who has previously arranged for Noel Gallagher, Adele and Michael Kiwanuka.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2024
She thanked her showrunner Issa López, “who really dreamed up this crazy Liz Danvers for me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2024
She spent six years as the hero of “Supergirl,” Kara Danvers, who works in media when she’s not saving the world.
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2024
It looked as though Mrs. Danvers entertained her visitors in the morning-room when Maxim and I were out of the way.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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