Dorothy

[ dawr-uh-thee, dor- ]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Dorothea.

Example Sentences

Directed by Jon M. Chu, “Wicked” tells the origin story of Glinda, the Good Witch of the North, and Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, before Dorothy arrived in Munchkinland and followed the yellow brick road.

From Los Angeles Times

They also appear in the film's ending where Glinda shows Dorothy she can go home if she closes her eyes and clicks the slippers' heels together.

From BBC

The specific pair of shoes being auctioned feature in scenes where Dorothy stands at the gates to Oz.

From BBC

Based on the 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, the film featured a young Kansas girl called Dorothy and her dog Toto, who were transported to the fantastical Land of Oz by a tornado.

From BBC

There, Dorothy met characters like the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion and the Tin Man who joined her on her quest to see the Wizard of Oz so she could return home.

From BBC