Gail

American  

[geyl] / geɪl /

noun

1. a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”

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Example Sentences

JLab physicists would still like to upgrade CEBAF, but many are already working on the EIC, says Gail Dodge, a nuclear physicist at Old Dominion University who led a recent long-range planning exercise for DOE’s nuclear science advisory committee.

From Science Magazine

Red Cross CEO Gail McGovern said at a news conference Wednesday that no one is being cut off from short-term housing before there is a long-term solution.

From Seattle Times

"Untreated sewage causes a host of problems on our rivers," says Gail Davies-Walsh of rivers campaign group Afonydd Cymru.

From BBC

For Gail Davies-Walsh of Afonydd Cymru there are questions now for both the water company and the regulator, Natural Resources Wales, which is responsible for enforcing permits and, if necessary, issuing penalties.

From BBC

“It had no sense of trauma,” said Gail Ridgely, the director of the Northern Arapaho Sand Creek Resource Office on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming, who is also a descendant of survivors of the massacre.

From New York Times