Velma
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Before he developed his rapid-fire rap delivery, 11-year-old Rhymes spent two summers living with his Aunt Velma in Morecambe.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2024
One of CBS’ biggest hits, “Tracker,” showcases Robin Weigert and Abby McEnany as Teddi and Velma Bruin, the title character’s married handlers.
From Salon • Jul. 25, 2024
Young told WLBT-TV that during the 1970s, his grandmother, Velma Beal Young, chose to convert the building into a marketing and sales offices for the hair care manufacturing company.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2023
He does and then he doesn’t, which is how Roxie lands on the same prison block with her vaudeville idol, Velma.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023
The troops will be pleased to know that Velma T. has sent off more relief parcels with her newly concocted elixir.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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