Marlene

American  

[mahr-leen, -ley-nuh] / mɑrˈlin, -ˈleɪ nə /

Also Marleen

noun

1. a female given name.

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Example Sentences

Meanwhile, the studios’ publicity departments worked hard to build a fan base for the glittering stars of the era, like Clark Gable, Bette Davis, Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich, with dozens of fan magazines dishing out carefully curated details of their lives.

From The Wall Street Journal

And then she started talking about Marlene again, the young elephant she had almost adopted by now.

From Literature

I just didn’t want to hear about Marlene.

From Literature

Only a month or two before this, Marlene’s mother had become sick, and had died quite suddenly.

From Literature

So Mutti would be home late each evening, spending even longer hours now at the zoo, just to be with Marlene, to comfort her.

From Literature