Clare Booth Luce
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- Clare Boothe Luce: The name of a notable American playwright, journalist, and public official who lived from 1902 to 1987. She was a prominent figure in 20th-century American politics and culture.
Examples of Usage
- Proper noun:
- The biography of Clare Boothe Luce details her career in journalism and politics.
- Clare Boothe Luce served as the U.S. Ambassador to Italy from 1953 to 1956.
Advanced Usage
- "The Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute": A modern organization named in her honor, which promotes conservative principles among women.
- She received a scholarship from the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute.
Variants and Related Words
- Luce, Clare Boothe: An alternative presentation of the full name.
- Henry Luce: Her husband, the publisher who founded and magazines. This is a related proper noun, not a variant of the target word.
Synonyms
- Public figure: A general term for a well-known person in public life.
- Playwright-diplomat: A descriptive compound highlighting her dual roles, though not a direct synonym.
Related Phrases
- Luce Award: Awards named for Clare Boothe Luce or her husband.
- The university established a Clare Boothe Luce Professorship for women in science.
Related Idioms
Noun
- United States playwright and public official (1902-1987)