Marilyn
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“There’s a sense of glamour and desolation about Lila that makes me think of Marilyn Monroe,” said the writer Daphne Merkin, who hired Raicek to be her research assistant in 2006.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The study was led by Marilyn Rampersad Mackiewicz, an associate professor of chemistry in the OSU College of Science.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
When she realized no such space existed, she and her close friend, Marilyn Hollinquest, created one.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
The transactions include their £550,000 purchase of a set of six prints in which Banksy depicted model Kate Moss as actress Marilyn Monroe in the style of Andy Warhol.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Collected in hopes of telling what Marilyn always calls the “real” story of what happened.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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