Lucille
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Although officially credited as The Girl, her character was called "Lucille" by one of the prisoners distracted by her car washing.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
This domestic sitcom, starring Lucille Ball as a frustrated housewife and Ball’s then-husband Desi Arnaz as her patient bandleader husband, is the most influential show in TV history, and it isn’t close.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
“A Woman’s Face” tracks Crawford from her 1906 birth in Texas, as Lucille LeSueur, to her youth in Oklahoma and Kansas City as “Billie” Cassin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
“This Is Not Over Yet” raises hope that Leo and Lucille will find a way to overcome the injustice that has engulfed them.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025
We had already spent the morning at an auction, where she bought up exotic trinkets to use in her charade as Madam L. L. Lucille.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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