Lillian
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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After his death, Lillian fought in court with her four children, seeking what she viewed as her rightful portion of Sol’s wealth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Lillian Karabaic shares some advice for dealing with these kinds of persistent fantasies.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Noting both the profound sadness and farcical tragedy ahead “if those who are gifted stay silent,” Lillian Smith in 1951 hoped for a better future.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
Lillian Price thinks that tipping in the US is "out of control".
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
“Any girl would be proud to go to the prom with you,” Lillian said.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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