Examples of Filipina in a Sentence
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The episode then goes to Essie, another overseas Filipina worker
who lives with Nicole Kidman’s character, Margaret.
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Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 June 2024
Born in Tacoma, Wash., to an American father and a Filipina mother, Koy cites his mother as the source of his comedic and acting talents.
—Evan Rosen, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2024
Margaret thinks of her Filipina nanny Essie (Ruby Ruiz) as family while Hilary, bereft over fertility issues and browbeaten by her mother, comes to see housekeeper Puri (Amelyn Pardenilla) as her only friend.
—Hugh Hart, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
Fiesta Filipina, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. June 8, Filipino Cultural Center, Overland Park (free).
—Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2024
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Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 June 2024
Born in Tacoma, Wash., to an American father and a Filipina mother, Koy cites his mother as the source of his comedic and acting talents.
—Evan Rosen, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2024
Margaret thinks of her Filipina nanny Essie (Ruby Ruiz) as family while Hilary, bereft over fertility issues and browbeaten by her mother, comes to see housekeeper Puri (Amelyn Pardenilla) as her only friend.
—Hugh Hart, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024
Fiesta Filipina, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. June 8, Filipino Cultural Center, Overland Park (free).
—Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2024
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“Filipina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Filipina. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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Filipina
noun
Fil·i·pi·na
ˌfi-lə-ˈpē-nə 
: a Filipino girl or woman
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