Nazimova
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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That pool reportedly was shaped like the Black Sea, in which Nazimova swam as a child, just as I had a century later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
Next came servants; glamorous friends like Alla Nazimova, Carole Lombard, and Greta Garbo; a villa in West Adams; a beachfront mansion on the swanky Gold Coast, and a 13-acre estate in the Pacific Palisades.
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2021
Conversely, Rudolph Valentino was tweaked to his peak by the lesbian couple Alla Nazimova and Natacha Rambova, the latter of whom happened to be his wife.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 8, 2016
Leslie Caron appears as the actress Alla Nazimova; Michelle Phillips is Valentino’s wife, Natacha Rambova; and Carol Kane plays a starlet attached to someone like Fatty Arbuckle.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2016
That past fall she had seen a movie she liked: War Brides with Nazimova.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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