The dress, which was created by William Travilla, was famously worn by Monroe as she stood over a subway grate.
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Monroe, on the contrary, had attempted to resume the Jeffersonian tradition.
Thomas Jefferson|Gilbert Chinard
In the seventh Frankie noticed a little desperation in Monroe's tactics.
Vital Ingredient|Gerald Vance
Monroe gave him a piece of paper, and the wire-puller began to make his calculations.
Outward Bound|Oliver Optic
Monroe reached Paris on the 12th of April, and the negotiations, already well under way, progressed rapidly.
Thomas Jefferson|Edward S. Ellis et. al.
Monroe still ran springily and with the jauntiness which betokened the practised runner.
The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men|Francis William Rolt-Wheeler
British Dictionary definitions for Monroe
Monroe
/ (mənˈrəʊ) /
noun
James. 1758–1831, US statesman; fifth president of the US (1817–25). He promulgated the Monroe Doctrine (1823)
Marilyn, born Norma Jeane Mortenson. later Norma Jeane Baker, sometimes spelled Norma Jean, 1926–62, US film actress. Her films include Niagara (1952), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), and Some Like It Hot (1959)