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Lillian

or Lil·i·an

[ lil-ee-uhn ]

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Example Sentences

Even after Salinger had decamped to Cornish, he loved to lunch with William Shawn and Lillian Ross at the Algonquin in New York.

That is when Auria Adams said she looked out her window in the Lillian Wald Houses on East 6th Street and FDR Drive.

Playwright Lillian Hellman was known for a sharp tongue that may have aided her success.

Arthur Miller, Lillian Hellman, and Tennessee Williams ruled the stage.

I just can't believe you were so nice about Lillian Hellman!

You mentioned Lillian Murret, that is your aunt, your mother's sister?

Lillian was at home, however, and she rushed downstairs impetuously to meet her affianced husband.

Marcella Sembrich and Lillian Nordica were both in the opera company that year.

He was not proud of the part he was about to play; but for Lillian Drew to remain in town—danger was in this that must be avoided.

They searched the flat, followed about by the frightened black maid, but found no Lillian Drew.

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