Josephine
Americannoun
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Empress Marie Joséphine Rose Tascher de la Pagerie. Beauharnais, Joséphine de.
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a female given name: derived from Joseph.
noun
Example Sentences
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"Since I got the news, I hardly eat. I find myself in a different world," Josephine Ngoya, Mundia's mother, told AFP, holding a portrait of her son at his university graduation.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Josephine and Tony Antoci bought the company in 2011 and helped launch it to its luxury status with a cult-like following.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
The research was led by Josephine Nielsen, a Master's student in geoscience.
From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026
“We’re still scratching the surface,” said Josephine Vaccarello, executive vice president of live for Sphere Entertainment and MSG Entertainment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
I left the kitchen, hoping the awkward feeling I got around Josephine would go away in time.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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