Thomasina
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Her sister, no-nonsense Thomasina, is now the sole beneficiary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
Vanessa Lawson died of liver cancer in 1985 at age 48, while Thomasina Lawson died of breast cancer in 1993 at 32.
From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2023
In response to Coffey, chef Thomasina Miers' suggested caramelizing turnips in butter.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2023
But Mr Eustice defended the government's record, saying: "We've now got nearly half of farmers in what we call Countryside Stewardship doing exactly the sort of regenerative agriculture that Thomasina talks about."
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2023
Thomasina, however, showed a sleepy tendency, and kept dozing off for a short nap, and then nodding her head so violently that she awoke with a gasp of surprise.
From Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story by Tarrant, Percy
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