Imogene

[ im-uh-jeen ]

/ ˈɪm əˌdʒin /

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noun

a female given name.

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Also Im·o·gen

[im-uh-jen, -juhn]. /ˈɪm əˌdʒɛn, -dʒən/.

Words nearby Imogene

immure, immutability, immutable, IMNSHO, IMO, Imogene, imp, impact, impact adhesive, impacted, impacter

How to use Imogene in a sentence

In the 1950s, Caesar and Your Show of Shows, his television show with Imogene Coca, were household names.
Sid Caesar’s 5 Funniest Moments|Emily Shire|February 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Despite the age difference, he seems to complement her perfectly, and you never get the sense that Imogene is a “cougar.”
Kristen Wiig on ‘Girl Most Likely’ and Why She Nixed ‘Bridesmaids 2’|Marlow Stern|July 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Imogene was apathetic, awkwardly holding the baby as if she was not quite sure what to do with him.
Haiti’s Horrendous Teenage Prostitution Problem|Lisa Armstrong|June 17, 2011|DAILY BEAST
On the seat behind them was Imogene, with Endymion on one side, and on the other the individual "who might one day be a peer."
Endymion|Benjamin Disraeli

Imogene, however, assured him it was all right—Mr. Rodney constantly put her on something.
Endymion|Benjamin Disraeli
At present his favourite scheme, and one to which he seemed really attached, was to educate Imogene.
Endymion|Benjamin Disraeli
Whenever Waldershare was away he always maintained a constant correspondence with Imogene.
Endymion|Benjamin Disraeli
Imogene accepted the announcement without a murmur, but it occasioned Waldershare several sonnets of heartrending remonstrance.
Endymion|Benjamin Disraeli