Cleo
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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One voice, however, runs through the book, and rightly so: It’s Cleo who opens the book, and Lippman weaves her beyond-the-grave narrative throughout the slow-burning story, reminding us that though Maddie might be fighting to solve the mystery of Cleo, the story of this body, this death, doesn’t belong to the upstart reporter but to Cleo herself.
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“Alive, I was Cleo Sherwood,” she tells us.
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Immediately, I stole that and I gave it to the character of Little Man, Cleo’s son.
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If there’s one line in the book to single out, it’s when Cleo as a ghost says, “You weren’t interested in my life, you were interested in my death, and they’re not the same thing.”
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There’s a story in Cleo long before she disappeared, you know?
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