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Example sentences for: penelope

How can you use “penelope” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

(Not surprisingly, the least dismissive big-name child-care expert is a woman, Penelope Leach.)
The paper by Penelope Scambly Schott, Rosamond: Poison and Contamination gives a neat example of historical confusion based on the fate of another individual with the same name.
Ditto with Spanish and Penelope Casas, Indian and Julie Sahni, and on it goes around the globe.
The contributors to Personal Names are Kelsie B. Harder, Herbert Barry & Aylene S. Harper, A. Ross Eckler, Penelope Scambly Schott, and Dorothy E. Litt. Harder's Literary Names Mainstreamed As Given Names is very insightful: How many parents realize that the currently popular Jennifer is derived from Guinevere (King Arthur's adulterous queen) or that the name Pamela became popular through Samuel Richardson's Pamela; or Virtue Rewarded (1740)?
With a $43 million budget, it is, minute for minute, the most expensive TV show ever, and also features a shocking amount of sex--as Odysseus, Armand Assante sleeps with Penelope (Greta Scacchi), Circe (Bernadette Peters), and Calypso (Vanessa Williams).