Angelina
a female given name, form of .
Contemporary Examples
Nothing, probably not even Angelina Jolie, is beautiful at birth.
Aaron Rodgers: the NFL’s Best Quarterback of All Time Allen Barra January 14, 2012
Angelina Jolie had her breasts removed after discovering that her genetic makeup gave her an 87 percent chance of breast cancer.
British Man Has BRCA2 Gene, Removes Prostate Tom Sykes May 19, 2013
It also helped that Angelina had recently adopted a child from a third-world country.
How to Wreck a Home Perez Hilton December 18, 2008
Take Angelina Jolie, who had a bad-girl image until she began casting herself as a humanitarian activist.
The Media Fantasize About Ben Affleck Vying for John Kerry’s Seat Lauren Ashburn December 21, 2012
Or how about more recently, Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie in The Tourist?
Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts Finally Collide in ‘August: Osage County’ Kevin Fallon December 23, 2013
Historical Examples
Then I shouldn’t have a really good time if I ‘mingled’ more, as Angelina suggests.
Brenda’s Ward Helen Leah Reed
“Come and tell Sister Angelina that I may be trusted with you,” she said.
The Millionaire Baby Anna Katharine Green
The oldest of her children was only nineteen when Angelina was born.
The Grimk Sisters Catherine H. Birney
Pretty soon in came the minister, who was no other than Angelina!
Funny Little Socks Sarah. L. Barrow
Angelina thought she was in no danger of meeting her ladyship here, and she alighted.
Tales And Novels, Volume 1 (of 10) Maria Edgeworth
fem. proper name, diminutive of Angela.
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