Dorothea
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Masson, like many of the most persuasive artists in “Dreamworld”—Picasso, Arp, André Kertész, Calder, Dorothea Tanning—engaged for a time with innovative Surrealist ideas but, evolving, didn’t forever worship at the altar of the absurd.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025
As Dorothea Touwen, a medical ethicist who reviewed his case, later recalled, his physician agreed that no more could be done.
From Salon • Jan. 16, 2025
Dorothea Hodge, the UK representative for the government of Anguilla, Mr Seesahai’s home country, read out a statement on behalf of the family during the hearing.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2024
In 2006, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and his wife, Dorothea, founded the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation, which helps people in times of crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024
She and Dorothea journeyed far upstream to La Providence, the former Labadist outpost where Cornelis van Sommelsdijk had collected the specimens Maria had seen at Waltha Castle.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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