Cissy
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"But you do have to want the actual products," says Cissy.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024
Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning gospel singer who was the mother of late pop titan Whitney Houston, died Monday.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2024
Cissy Houston, the two-time Grammy-awarded singer who handed down her pipes to her daughter, the late Whitney Houston, died Monday morning while under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease at the age of 91.
From Salon • Oct. 7, 2024
Cissy Strong Reyes, who organized the event with Wellness House executive director Lisa Kapuza and others, presented a ribbon skirt to Jhene to recognize her for her advocacy.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024
Miss Cissy gave us a broad, friendly grin and didn’t seem the least bit self-conscious about being out in her robe.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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