Anne

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noun

1. 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
2. a female given name, form of Anna.

Anne

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noun

1. Anne, Princess1950FBritishPOLITICS: royal family member Princess , the Princess Royal. born 1950, daughter of Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; a noted horsewoman and president of the Save the Children Fund
2. Anne16651714FBritishPOLITICS: hereditary ruler Queen. 1665–1714, queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1702–14), daughter of James II, and the last of the Stuart monarchs
3. Anne, SaintFRELIGION: saintRELIGION: mother of Virgin Mary Saint. (in Christian tradition) the mother of the Virgin Mary. Feast day: July 26 or 25

Example Sentences

The expo is introduced by Mayor Anne Hildalgo, who describes it as a “sensitive reading of the upheavals in French society.”

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“She would be my ‘boss lady,’” Crowe writes of the indefatigable Anne Marie.

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He also got to play coach to stars like Matthew McConaughey, Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway, and Michael Caine.

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The 1980s series followed in that tradition with episodes from Harlan Ellison, Arthur C. Clarke, and Anne Collins.

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Such has been the plight thus far of Anne Hathaway on the Interstellar promo tour.

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One of the little girls in pigtails was holding him, while Miss Anne administered the feeding-bottle.

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Miss Anne smiled kindly, not dreaming of his perplexity, amused by his Southern warmth.

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That I am not endeavouring to recall Anne's claims on you in saying this, I am sure you are perfectly aware, knowing me as you do.

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Were you a free man at this moment, and went down on your knees to implore me to give you Anne, I would not do it.

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Or la seconde anne 1609 les Anglois, soubs un autre capitaine, changerent de faon.

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