Edwina

How to use Edwina in a sentence

• The optics, reminiscent of Lord Louis Mountbatten, India’s last viceroy, and his wife Edwina, during the final days of the Raj, drew swift backlash for their jaw-dropping colonial symbolism.

  Britain Can No Longer Hide Behind the Myth That Its Empire Was Benign | Caroline Elkins | April 2, 2022 | Time

• The Palmer received the boon with another low reverence, and followed Edwina out of the apartment.

  Ivanhoe | Walter Scott

• Edwina was played by Mrs. Kean, who was applauded to her heart's content.

  Their Majesties' Servants (Volume 3 of 3) | John Doran

• In the long imaginary conversations which he held with her he addressed her as Julia or Edwina.

  Angel Island | Inez Haynes Gillmore

• The baby was a boy,—fortunately, for I don't admire the name Edwina, and I shouldn't have liked to handicap a child with it.

  The Plum Tree | David Graham Phillips