Tallulah
Americannoun
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a town in NE Louisiana.
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a female given name.
Example Sentences
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Though blind, claw-handed, and unable to walk without a cane, Stanley was an uncommonly charming man with a knack for befriending famous figures like Hollywood star Tallulah Bankhead, who became The STAR’s most zealous patron, badgering her industry friends to subscribe.
From Salon
The actor, speaking over a Zoom call from her New York City apartment, said she was drawn to the role when she was helping a friend film an audition for Tallulah by reading Alani’s lines off-camera.
From Los Angeles Times
Moments later, she implores Charlie to hire an “ugly guy” to do his taxes, and she brushes off a $10,000 payday Tallulah gets as “nothing.”
From Los Angeles Times
In the meantime, A’zion is also earning raves for her performance as Tallulah, the hopelessly shallow, endlessly entertaining influencer on Rachel Sennott’s zeitgeist-y HBO series, “I Love L.A.”
From Los Angeles Times
Maia, Tallulah and Charlie are to various degrees ruled by a need to be accepted by the successful and famous in the hope of becoming famous and successful themselves.
From Los Angeles Times
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