Margery
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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She and four other female authors—Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham, Baroness Orczy and Ngaio Marsh—team up and dub themselves the Queens of Crime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
It was this identification with Derbyshire that led Tutti to write Re-Sisters in 2002, which also focused on another non-conformist woman, the medieval Norfolk mystic Margery Kempe.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025
If Margery had been here, she would have asked how those texts made Remi feel.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2024
Hearing it groan, Margery had begged Remi to let her come along.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2024
Virginia Tucker, who had ascended to the position of head computer, ran Langley’s entire computing operation of over two hundred women, and supervised Margery Hannah and the other section heads.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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