Langtry
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Formerly the retreat of British actress Lillie Langtry, the ranch is filled with oak woodlands, grasslands, vineyards and grazing pastures.
From Los Angeles Times
King had discovered the Murphys while researching Porter and his wife, Linda Lee Thomas, for “Island of the Mad”; reading about the Murphys, she came across Langtry, who lived in Monaco at the same time.
From Los Angeles Times
Hanging Judge Roy Bean spares a drifter who claims to know Lillie Langtry.
From Los Angeles Times
The crown jewel of her collection is an 1890s Lillie Langtry original costume from the Follies Bergere in Paris.
From Fox News
Before we gaze upon Mrs. Langtry and other such Alcatraz plants with names, Beary displays the earliest known photograph of the Rock.
From Washington Post
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