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Irma

American  
[ur-muh] / ˈɜr mə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Erma.


Example Sentences

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“Irma,” Natalie said, adding her own most memorable storm.

From Literature

“No! Irma took my roof, and you took my wall. But you can’t have this!” she yelled at Reuben.

From Literature

She and her mother had done the same thing after Irma.

From Literature

“For a hundred years,” Maria Martinez was saying, “hurricanes have hit all over South Florida except for Miami. Andrew, Wilma, Irma—they all came close, and did a great deal of damage. But the last hurricane to hit Miami directly was in 1926, when only a hundred thousand people lived here. The Great Miami Hurricane leveled the city, killing hundreds of people and leaving tens of thousands more homeless.”

From Literature

Back when she was in second grade, everybody had thought that Hurricane Irma was going to be the Big One.

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