Dorothy

[dawr-uh-thee, dor-]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Dorothea.

Example Sentences

Seaham resident Dorothy Nicholson said: "It's not in your face. It's refreshing. It's fabulous."

From BBC

As I conclude in my latest book “American Scare: Florida’s Hidden Cold War on Black and Queer Lives,” referencing Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz,” “There are friends of Dorothy in any system.”

From Salon

In 1957, the Music Center was a dream, Dorothy Chandler having only begun fundraising two years earlier for an arts Olympus on a well-scrubbed Grand Avenue that would harken a new business district.

From Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Opera opened its 40th season Saturday night with “West Side Story” at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

From Los Angeles Times

I would definitely invite Dorothy L. Sayers as her life after Lord Peter Wimsey really interests me and I’d love to know how she adjusted to it, having made Peter Wimsey so famous.

From Los Angeles Times