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  • proper noun rare A surname of French origin, also spelled Sigournay.
  • proper noun rare A female given name transferred from the surname.

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Examples

  • Anyway, Sigourney is a perfectly good actress and I enjoy the films she’s in, but she does not trigger my “hummina hummina” gene.

    Arbitrary Media: Babes Of Sci-Fi 2006

  • I wouldn't be shoving it back, I'd be calling Sigourney Weaver.

    First Impressions Jen 2009

  • Not only is he starring alongside names such as Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez, Sam Worthington, and Zoe Saldana, but he will be alongside six computer generated actors.

    Filmstalker: Ribisi in Cameron's Avatar 2007

  • Not only is he starring alongside names such as Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez, Sam Worthington, and Zoe Saldana, but he will be alongside six computer generated actors....

    Filmstalker: September 2007 Archives 2007

  • The paper said celebrities such as Sigourney Weaver have already purchased their $215,000 tickets for the initial flight of the VSS Enterprise, named in honor of the infamous “Star Trek” vessel.

    William Shatner Is No James T. Kirk 2006

  • A classically trained trouper such as Sigourney Weaver may have sufficient acting chops to manoeuvre her way through this minefield, gloss over Cameron's writing deficiencies, and bring some illusion of credibility to her portrayal of a brilliant scientist who "cares."

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • A classically trained trouper such as Sigourney Weaver may have sufficient acting chops to manoeuvre her way through this minefield, gloss over Cameron's writing deficiencies, and bring some illusion of credibility to her portrayal of a brilliant scientist who "cares."

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • Sigourney Weaver circa Aliens would be perfect for Julia.

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Again, while we wait for the Geek… 2010

  • The avatar program is led by Dr. Grace Augustine, played by Sigourney Weaver reprising her role as peevish and violent nature-lover from Gorillas in the Mist.

    Archive 2009-12-01 2009

  • (Sigourney Weaver's presence only reminded me of The Company from Aliens.)

    Avatar: The Good and The Bad 2010

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