Serena

[ suh-ree-nuh ]

noun

1. a female given name.

Example Sentences

Serena, 39, has thrown herself into motherhood while launching a clothing line and raising her voice on issues of social justice.

From Washington Post

This result certainly doesn’t mean Serena is done with tennis — no matter how much her cutting short a post-match press conference might suggest otherwise.

From FiveThirtyEight

Looking at Serena’s percentage of return points won in her eight Grand Slam losses since her comeback, the trend is off her overall season-encompassing benchmarks.

From FiveThirtyEight

That was just a two-set match in which Serena committed 19 return errors — or nearly two return errors per receiving game.

From FiveThirtyEight

I know there’s just no way for me to have the kind of impact in the world that Serena has had.

From Washington Post

Sloane Stephens Why You Might Know Her: In early 2013 she became the first American teenager to defeat Serena—ever.

From The Daily Beast

Among the star-studded guests were Rick Ruben, Lala Anthony, Serena Williams and 12 Years A Slave director Steve McQueen.

From The Daily Beast

A few blocks away, dignitaries, including Tony Blair, held court in the upscale Serena Hotel.

From The Daily Beast

Serena Williams and Rihanna are undoubtedly famous women and have substantial followings.

From The Daily Beast

People have taken to calling us the ‘Venus and Serena of media,’ which I think is hysterical.

From The Daily Beast

Yes, said Michael, as Serena put her arms round his father, and laid him back on his pillow.

From Project Gutenberg

Serena, with the help of a gardener, conveyed him gently to the heathery knoll, just breaking into purple.

From Project Gutenberg

Serena, with a hand that trembled a little, poured a few drops into a spoon, and put them into the half-open lips.

From Project Gutenberg

It is the first time your taste in dress has been questioned, and naturally it pricks, said Serena smiling at her husband.

From Project Gutenberg

As the days passed John, fearful always of some new pang, nevertheless asked many questions of Serena when he was alone with her.

From Project Gutenberg