Edith
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
On May 4, 1945, at Gunskirchen, a Nazi prison camp in Austria, Edith was found by U.S. soldiers in a heap of people dead or dying.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Edith saw herself as the ugly duckling but excelled in ballet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Edith and Magda reunited with their sister Klara, by then a star violinist.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Edith cooked the family meals but relied on Béla to navigate the Safeway supermarket.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
I didn’t fear pursuit by Madame Edith, who would probably conceal my disappearance for as long as possible in hopes I might return.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
