Thelma
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Outside Moab: In the climactic ending of “Thelma & Louise,” a car driven by characters played by Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis appears to soar into the Grand Canyon.
Dunbar's death was first reported by his wife, Thelma, who told the Jamaican newspaper The Gleaner she had found him unresponsive on Monday morning.
From BBC
"Yesterday was such a good day for him," Thelma told Jamaica's Gleaner newspaper.
From BBC
“Of course they won’t get on the bus. Thelma Yeagle won’t let them on the bus. Nobody wants them on the bus!”
From Literature
Growing up, Ayaz had posters of “Batman Returns,” “The Simpsons” and “Thelma & Louise” on his bedroom wall, he told the advertising-executive network WFA in 2024.
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