Explore Glinda through 10+ example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Glinda in a sentence
Using Glinda
- In the example corpus, glinda often appears in combinations such as: as glinda, glinda and, glinda the.
Context around Glinda
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Glinda
- In this selection, "glinda" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, witch, original, escaped, actor, ain and opposite stand out and add context to how "glinda" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include grande as glinda and cynthia and always especially glinda s gorgeous. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "glinda" sits close to words such as abbeys, abdur and absconded, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with glinda
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Glinda might be a little in the closet. (8 words)
Are we really shocked that Glinda ain’t so nice? (10 words)
They have a brief respite, having escaped Glinda and the Wizard. (11 words)
She just released her seventh studio album on Friday, March 8. Still, she has something potentially even bigger in the pipeline — the trailer for the live-action “Wicked” movie, in which she plays Glinda, came out recently. (37 words)
Ariana Grande is good, too, as Glinda, the pampered entry-level witch and social clique bait of Shiz University, both repelled by and attracted to the intriguing magnetism and enviable sorcery of her green-toned roommate. (36 words)
In a dazzling tribute to Universal Pictures’ upcoming cinematic event, —set to premiere on November 22, 2024—Khan’s designs vividly translated the personalities of the film’s iconic characters, Elphaba and Glinda, onto the runway. (36 words)
Are we really shocked that Glinda ain’t so nice? (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo star front and centre as good and bad witch Glinda and Elphaba in Jon Chu’s movie adaptation of the hit musical, which is being split into two parts.
Bailey’s next big screen project is Wicked, playing Fiyero alongside Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba.
Director Jon M. Chu shared a first look into the "Wicked" movies with photos of Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba.
Kristin Chenoweth explains why a two-part Wicked movie adaptation of the beloved musical makes sense, as she is the original Glinda actor.
The musical chronicles the relationship between witches Elphaba and the pixie-like Glinda, who were school rivals turned best friends.
They have a brief respite, having escaped Glinda and the Wizard.
Are we really shocked that Glinda ain’t so nice?
Ariana Grande is good, too, as Glinda, the pampered entry-level witch and social clique bait of Shiz University, both repelled by and attracted to the intriguing magnetism and enviable sorcery of her green-toned roommate.
Ariana Grande stars as Glinda the Good Witch in the upcoming film adaptation of the Broadway musical “Wicked,” the same role that earned actress Kristin Chenoweth a Best Actress nomination at the Tony Awards.
Costumes by Jason Allyn are incredible as always, especially Glinda’s gorgeous dress and the special lighting and sound effects tie everything together perfectly.
Elphaba confronts Glinda about giving away Nessarose's shoes, and the two end up in a brawl.
Glinda might be a little in the closet.
Grande has some fun with Glinda’s sugary, over-the-top manipulations: she has the fluttery eyelids of a blinking doll and the twirly elegance of a music-box ballerina.
In 2021, announced that pop star Ariana Grande would star as Glinda opposite Tony-winning actress Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba.
In a dazzling tribute to Universal Pictures’ upcoming cinematic event, —set to premiere on November 22, 2024—Khan’s designs vividly translated the personalities of the film’s iconic characters, Elphaba and Glinda, onto the runway.
In the earlier two works, a young girl from Kansas meets two witches: Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.
It features Elphaba as a talented girl arriving at a magical college, only to be bullied by Glinda and a clique of rosy-cheeked sycophants because she happens to have been born with green skin.
It is adapted from the long-running Broadway musical, which opened in 2003 with Idina Menzel as Elphaba and Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda, and quickly became a smash hit that broke box office records.
She just released her seventh studio album on Friday, March 8. Still, she has something potentially even bigger in the pipeline — the trailer for the live-action “Wicked” movie, in which she plays Glinda, came out recently.
The award-winning Broadway musical premiered in 2003, starring Idina Menzel as Elphaba and Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda.
Common combinations with glinda
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- as glinda 11×
- glinda and 7×
- glinda the 7×
- and glinda 4×
- witch glinda 2×
- by glinda 2×
- glinda popular 2×
- of glinda 2×