Sarah
Americannoun
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the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Genesis 17:15–22.
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a female given name.
noun
Etymology
Origin of Sarah
From Late Latin Sarra, from Greek Sárra, from Hebrew śārāh “princess”
Example Sentences
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On Wednesday, Dame Sarah Mullally will be installed as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury.
From BBC
Dame Sarah Mullally is expected to arrive in Canterbury, Kent, on Sunday, at the end of a six-day walking pilgrimage from London.
From BBC
Elsewhere, the installation of Dame Sarah Mullally, the new Archbishop of Canterbury, will be going ahead at Canterbury Cathedral.
From BBC
Last month, Ferguson's charity, Sarah's Trust, announced it would close "for the foreseeable future".
From BBC
Driver says Sarah’s story is one that many women can connect with, but as far as who the real woman was, there’s a lack of true definition.
From Los Angeles Times
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