Ophelia
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The upcoming season will expand the Addams family with the introduction of Green’s Ophelia, while Ryder and several other stars are also joining the cast.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
The team there requested an SMA blood test "immediately" and Ophelia was diagnosed in February 2025.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
In an interview with the Independent in 2015, Pennington said watching Dench play Ophelia in a 1957 Hamlet production in London inspired him to go into the theatre.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
Gertrude never quite comes into focus, but the pathos of Ophelia, maddened by grief, is enhanced by the simple yet forceful way Izzard helplessly pounds her chest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2026
He was always polite, but his expectations for others in the organization were high, Ophelia told me.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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