Mildred
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The show saw Wicked and Jurassic Park star Goldblum talking about his new album, Night Blooms, the latest offering from his band, The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
The outlets in his dormitory were inoperable, and because of the overcrowding and short-staffing, guards couldn’t take him to another area to plug them in, said his fiancee, Mildred Pierre.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025
After Richard Loving, a white man in Virginia, was arrested for marrying Mildred Jeter, a Black woman, the couple sued the Commonwealth.
From Salon • Aug. 4, 2025
In addition to her children, Ridley is survived by brothers James D. “Jimmy” Ridley and Tommy Lee “Tom-Tom” Cherry; sisters Julia Van Mater-Miller and Mildred Ridley Dent; grandchildren Cooper and Maya, and several other relatives.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025
So when I went to see Lee Gershwin, we mentioned that we had just been to see Mildred Knopf.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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