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How to use Selma in a sentence

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And she remembered Auntie Selma saying Nazir was a toothless tiger, and her mother saying you must never trust a tiger, even a toothless tiger.
Marge's chain-smoking, DMV-working sister, Selma, feels the tick of her biological clock.
After a few terms at Selma University, he settled in Montgomery where he first entered the undertaking profession.
I was reminded of the marchers in Selma, wearing their Sunday best, dignified in the face of brutality.
Selma wanted more corporations to hire her as their primary medical vendor.
Still, the way the insolent and foul-mouthed Tora and the starchily patronizing Selma go from hostility to sisterhood is not without interest.
Uncertain of the outcome, Selma sings and dances her via dolorosa to the gallows accompanied by the guard.
A minute and a half later, they began beating the marchers with bullwhips and nightsticks that day in 1965 on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma.
Because Selma University was unaccredited, Spring Hill wanted Motley to enter as a freshman, which she found intolerable.
The Viet Nam war was making less sense, and many people were truly horrified by the images from the freedom marches of Selma and Birmingham.
Civil rights marchers wave American flags outside the Alabama state capitol at the end of their five day Selma to Montgomery freedom march.
The television networks interrupt their broadcasts to take the nation directly to Selma.
The curator is especially qualified to talk about African-American history, as she took part in the freedom marches and was clubbed and arrested on the Selma bridge.
In the United States, I located in Selma and Smithfield the strategem that allowed the filibusteros to get rid of journalists and spies.
Selma becomes a biopic in which the hero shines while those who worked beside him are overlooked or relegated to the sidelines.
Sickeningly, there was also the sound of one hand clapping for Ava DuVernay's hugely admired civil-rights drama Selma, also snubbed.
Selma is a well-researched, accomplished and fair-minded biopic, set around a sensationally good lead performance.
Ms. Kihlberg also does yeoman service at the end, when Selma meets her death high above the stage, then dangles in midair.
Viral campaigns riding on the back of Selma Hayak's ambassadorship sprung up.
King's account makes it clear that he was not satisfied by Johnson's response and that he started the Selma campaign despite Johnson's cold feet.
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Selma ceased to be of importance, and my quarters were returned to Meridian.
She's real quick at startin', Selma is, when she's shoved brisk from behind.
The aftertaste of Selma had been bitter, but the small, sharp flurry at the Godwin house left them no longer feeling so bitter.
The overseer had bought some slaves at Selma, from a drove or coffle passing through the place.
From Mobile to Meridian, and after some days to Selma, ninety miles east.
In the morning he left, as he purposed, and I returned to Selma.
Selma Cross, who is playing at the Herriot, wanted to know where you were.
Despite her status in the community, Selma's mother always worked hard in the fields and the household, imprinting another life lesson on Selma.
Mum remembers looking out the window watching me and Selma laughing so much we were almost falling over.
Kelt, and the Selma Herr Fund for Ornithology, University of California, Davis.
With Selma liable to show up, he was ready to do as he was told.
One morning in July, 1854, a planter named Williamson, living six miles from Selma, Alabama, was sitting with his wife and a child on the veranda of his dwelling.
Barker, a student photographer on the staff at Washington State University who was chosen by an ad hoc committee to cover the story of the third Selma march.
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