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How to use dame in a sentence

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You remind me of this dame I knew once, only it wasn't real, it was a dream.
She was most effective as a lower class dame and no amount of voice training could hide that.
On this recording, made in 1990, she is something of a grande dame surrounded by three youthful companions.
Everyone is upstaged by Eileen Atkins as wealthy Miss Matilda Crawley, the cantankerous dame who sponsors Becky's social ascent.
The show must be seen for the brilliance and no-nonsense artistry of its leading lady, our delightful dame of the calceolarias.
Someone suggested she might like to reminisce with the other grande dame of the book festival.
Every month or so he would dump an angry dame on me, leaving me to deal with the mess.
On Friday morning of 11 th March, the grande dame of Indonesian cinema, Christine Hakim, sat with graceful poise for this interview.
The show must go on for a pantomime dame whose wigs, make-up and eyelashes have been stolen just days before he is due on stage.
In Reading last Christmas, the mayor actually joined in as a pantomime dame.
Prop maker Peter Greenwood found a real mangle so the dame can wring clothes in the panto's slapstick scenes.
After all, he later employed Lauren Bacall, another grande dame, and made her sweep floors throughout Dogville.
This regal dame occupies a corner of the classroom, always decked out in flawless aerobic outfits.
I am absolutely the modern day version of a dame with flute skirts and heels.
A grand dame made her entry, progressing to the front row, clacking her heels all the way.
She was no wisecracking dame like Rosalind Russell or goofy, well-meaning wife like Irene Dunne.
With a penetrable fourth wall, a spot of audience participation and plenty of gleeful nonsense, this is pantomime in all but dame.
That cross-referred to an interview inside which noted that York's great dame has a passion for needlework.
Diesel, quite improbably, had always had a yen to act with the grande dame.
With February's biting winds sweeping down the Manhattan avenues, she transfers the idea to the grande dame of New York's museums, the Met.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I had no difficulty in interrogating the dame du caf about my new acquaintance.
But I entreat you do not again compare yourself to the brainless Cyprian dame.
At the sound of his handbell, the landlady, a buxom dame of forty-five autumns, hastened to the couch of her profitable visitor.
She is a cockered, discontented dame, who has swooned as many times as other women have sighed.
And this must all tell with a banker's daughter, dying, of course, to be a grande dame.
There is something of the grande dame in Rome, a flavour of old-world courtesy.
You play the grande dame so well, that you are sure to reap the penalty of it.
She is quite indifferent to coquetry, this grande dame of the ancien regime!
We believe we were first indebted for it, to the old dame who entertained us nearly forty years since in the Caerphilly Cottage.
Though now that you speak of it, I do remember meeting a very talkative dame dressed in a polka dot.
I will take it since you offer it in kindness, old dame, this worm-eaten staff.
He began to fear that that much bepraised dame was something of a vixen after all.
This lady was passing fair of body, apt in book as any clerk, and meetly schooled in every grace that it becometh dame to have.
A strident dame, this, in red satin and diamonds, insisting that she is a lady.
In fact, the only unsurprised party to the transaction was the dame known as Nature.
Why does every male in kingdom come get that note in his voice when he talks with a dame?
This paper was my contract, and mon petit dame explained that she was not my mother.
If any dame sent me up for three years and then wanted money from me, do you think she'd get it?
We have learnt new, strange ideas that bewilder the good dame.
That rejuvenated old dame who's granny's age if she's a day.
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