Mamie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Kennedy was an enthusiast and, in his presidency, both First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and former First Lady Mamie Eisenhower worked together to support the cultural center.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
Starting with Mamie Eisenhower and Jacqueline Kennedy, Christmas is part of the first lady’s job.
From Salon • Dec. 11, 2025
Till's lynching and the subsequent activism of his mother Mamie Till-Mobley helped galvanise the civil rights movement in the US.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2025
His mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, is buried not far from her son.
From Slate • Oct. 24, 2024
Despite the fact that her son had nothing to do with Wes, Mamie didn’t want Wes punished for the circumstances through which he was brought into the world.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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