Sarai
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Sarai
From Hebrew Śārāī, an older and dialect form of Sarah ( def. )
Example Sentences
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He chatted with Sarai almost every night between 8 and 22 December 2021.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2023
But I don’t really know how to feel,” Menjivar’s granddaughter Sarai Palacios said inside her family’s store as news cameras pointed at her mother and grandmother.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2023
“It’s been absolutely incredible and a great testament to some of the work that is happening around the world,” FIFA’s head of women’s football, Sarai Bareman, told The Associated Press.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2023
Fifa women's football chief Sarai Bareman said: "The tournament has been incredible so far, it has exceeded our expectations in many ways."
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2023
He took Sarai by the shoulders and said, with resonant conviction, “I’m glad I’m not a monk.”
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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