Madge
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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On the surface, it is a love story between Hal and Madge, but underneath it’s a meditation on class, yearning, broken dreams, and the nearly insurmountable obstacles to leading a life of meaning and purpose.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
For anyone attending Sunday’s show, Madge hit the stage inside a steamy Climate Pledge Arena shortly after 10 p.m. on Saturday.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024
Grahame Madge, a spokesman for the weather service, also known as the Met Office, said.
From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2024
In later life, she played Madge in Still Open All Hours, appearing in the BBC comedy from 2013 to 2019.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2023
Madge stands up tall and slides her arm down, playing air trombone.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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