Examples of Proserpina in a Sentence
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Effie Trinket becomes District 12’s stylist after her sister, Proserpina (who’s part of the district’s prep team as a part of a school project), calls her in to help when their original stylist fails to show up.
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Ashley Wolfgang, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025
Effie Trinket Effie, future escort and advisor to Katniss and Peeta, appears in Haymitch’s orbit by way of her sister, Proserpina.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Neftalí and Proserpina make their way through Brother Brontë mostly by their wits; a third bandmate, Alexei, gains wealth and power by popularizing a coin (not unlike crypto, but a physical commodity) that becomes Three Rivers’ common currency.
—David L. Ulin, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2025
Jupiter, both a super-god and Proserpina’s father, will urge Ceres to compromise.
—Hazlitt, 29 May 2024
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Ashley Wolfgang, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025
Effie Trinket Effie, future escort and advisor to Katniss and Peeta, appears in Haymitch’s orbit by way of her sister, Proserpina.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Neftalí and Proserpina make their way through Brother Brontë mostly by their wits; a third bandmate, Alexei, gains wealth and power by popularizing a coin (not unlike crypto, but a physical commodity) that becomes Three Rivers’ common currency.
—David L. Ulin, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2025
Jupiter, both a super-god and Proserpina’s father, will urge Ceres to compromise.
—Hazlitt, 29 May 2024
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“Proserpina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Proserpina. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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