Clara

[ klair-uh, klar-uh ]

noun

1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”

Example Sentences

The wage gave Clara and her women friends a measure of independence—on a day off they could pretty much do as they liked.

From The Daily Beast

“There is a fear of police and availing yourself of police protection,” said Clara Long, a researcher at Human Rights Watch.

From The Daily Beast

Now, his faith has become his second career, as he and Clara run a church in New Rochelle called Refuge of Hope.

From The Daily Beast

Which brings up the real question: Why did the kid leave Santa Clara and head out to Hawaii in such a fashion?

From The Daily Beast

Ragtime was as sophisticated as Stravinsky, Van Vechten asserted, blues singer Clara Smith as sublime an artist as any opera diva.

From The Daily Beast

Perhaps youd better not try any more to-day, Clara said the instructor.

From Project Gutenberg

Very wealthy, he had educated Clara Tinti, discovered by him when still a child and a simple tavern servant.

From Project Gutenberg

And Clara could not help brightening up in cheeks and eyes with fine tints and flashes.

From Project Gutenberg

There was so much meaning obvious in these last words that Clara's face colored like a sunset.

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Clara stared with astonishment, and then burst into a hearty fit of laughter, the two finishing the drying of her tears.

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