Streisand

/ (ˈstraɪsænd) /

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noun

Barbra. born 1942, US singer, actress, and film director: the films she has acted in include Funny Girl (1968) and A Star is Born (1976); her films as actress and director include Yentl (1983), Prince of Tides (1990), and The Mirror has Two Faces (1996)

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Words nearby Streisand

streetwear, streetwise, streetworker, Strega, Streicher, Streisand, strelitzia, strength, strengthen, strengthless, strenuous

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How to use Streisand in a sentence

Attendees this time around included usual suspects such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, and Barbra Streisand.
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Reportedly, he wants to star Lea Michele in a production based on another ex-Streisand vehicle, Funny Girl.
‘The Normal Heart’ and Hope in the Battlefield of AIDS|Michael Musto|May 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Streisand labors under another burden, which is that she is one of the last of the old-school gay icons.
Streisand’s Gay Sex Problem, and the Death of the Gay Icon|Tim Teeman|May 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Her gay fans will look askance and move on around Streisand.
Streisand’s Gay Sex Problem, and the Death of the Gay Icon|Tim Teeman|May 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST

At a state dinner, Streisand told Geithner he must be OK because he was a Brooklyn Jew.
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