Queenie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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As my colleague Queenie Wong reports, only about 29% of hostile bids since 2020 have been successful when counter-bidders emerge.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
"It's not just for my mum - it's for everyone's Queenie," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025
It was Estelle’s grandmother, Sen tells us, who dubbed her Queenie.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025
Arriving in England in 1929, Queenie fumbled around on the edges of the entertainment business, hoping to be an actor.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025
They had become as familiar a part of my scenery as Queenie, but after seeing Marlena’s act I’ll never view them the same way again.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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