Worthington

[wur-thing-tuhn]

noun

1. a town in central Ohio.

2. a town in SW Minnesota.

Example Sentences

“Really, Penny, it was a tremendous display of pteridological expertise. I can honestly say I have never seen anything like it. And I am not the only one who thinks so. Here, allow me to introduce Mrs. Diane Worthington, of the Heathcote Amateur Pteridological Society.”

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“How do you do, Miss Lumley?” said Mrs. Worthington, clasping her hand.

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In fact, it was the lecture by Mrs. Worthington that had prompted Penelope’s interest in ferns to begin with.

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“I must have been thinking of actual ostriches. Mrs. Worthington, forgive me; I would be honored to speak to your society, but at this moment I must run to another engagement. Might we continue our conversation by post? And may I say, I will be sorry to miss your upcoming talk on Ferns Under Glass: Tips and Techniques for Indoor Growing. I have long wondered about the effectiveness of Wardian cases.”

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Penelope gasped with surprise to see Mrs. Worthington take her place among them.

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