Mildred
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In a statement, CSU Chancellor Mildred García said she views the results “not simply as a measure of current attitudes” but “a call to action.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 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
In Coleraine, Terence and Mildred McAle were enjoying the "glorious weather" watching the parade with their dog Alfie.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025
Gilroy says he was reminded of parallels with a precursor film, "Mildred Pierce," which features Joan Crawford as a scrappy, working-class mother whose sacrifices go unappreciated.
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2025
No matter when he came in, the walls were always talking to Mildred.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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