Myrna

American  

[mur-nuh] / ˈmɜr nə /

noun

1. a female given name.

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Example Sentences

Almost every role is a Frankencharacter of the director’s cinematic obsessions, like Penelope Cruz’s lady detective who is named for “The Thin Man’s” Myrna Loy, acts like “His Girl Friday’s” Rosalind Russell, and dresses like Barbara Stanwyck in “Double Indemnity.”

From Los Angeles Times

When she was a very young woman, my grandmother was a dead ringer for a famous actor named Myrna Loy.

From Los Angeles Times

“This is a victory for all public school families and a critical affirmation of the rights of charter public school students across Los Angeles,” said Myrna Castrejón, president and chief executive of California Charter Schools Assn., which filed the litigation against Los Angeles Unified and its Board of Education.

From Los Angeles Times

“He was like, ‘You have issues — fix them,’” said Supervisor Myrna Melgar, whose district includes the zoo.

From Los Angeles Times

Cronenberg wisely lingers on this unexpected image without immediately cutting to Myrna’s reaction, a technique he repeats throughout “The Shrouds.”

From Salon