Angela

[ an-juh-luh ]

noun

1. a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “messenger.”

Example Sentences

I’m not sure what my colleagues so disliked about Angela’s work back then, but I think it’s fair to say that Angela has definitely had the last laugh.

From Freakonomics

So, one thing I find really special about Angela is that when I talk to her about regular everyday stuff, she almost always manages to say things that sound simple and obvious.

From Freakonomics

Angela in New YorkWe’re not surprised you’re confused about this, because there’s a lot of different advice floating around.

From Washington Post

So, Angela and Masha, there is one last idea I’d like to share with you on the notion of comfort.

From Freakonomics

Angela is not a dog person, and she doesn’t understand the mentality.

From Freakonomics

For many decades now, the Queen has had heavy lead weights sewn into the hems of her skirts by her dress maker Angela Miller.

From The Daily Beast

She certainly does not feel the need for a full time dressmaker like Angela Kelly.

From The Daily Beast

The scene between getaway cab driver Esmeralda Villalobos (Angela Jones) and Butch is one of the oddest in Pulp Fiction.

From The Daily Beast

Wise Children by Angela Carter Oh how the mighty have fallen!

From The Daily Beast

“Angela Merkel understands President Putin, no doubt,” said Khodorkovsky.

From The Daily Beast

"She used to be so well—so bright," said Angela, who also appeared to have the desire to say something kind and comfortable.

From Project Gutenberg

Gordon, however, had never been a lover, and if Bernard noted Angela's gravity it was not because he felt jealous.

From Project Gutenberg

Bernard uttered a quick exclamation, but Angela checked him with a glance, and Gordon looked from one of them to the other.

From Project Gutenberg

On the contrary, he had a lively recollection of the many kindnesses he had received from the Countess Angela Salista.

From Project Gutenberg

The saddest fault he is chargeable with, his abandonment of Angela, has been already committed.

From Project Gutenberg