Eleanor

[ el-uh-nawr, -ner ]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Helen.

Example Sentences

While they may have been the darlings of the teenyboppers in February 1964, they would grow their demographic in powerful and lasting ways over the coming years on the shoulders of such classic tunes as “Yesterday,” “Michelle,” “In My Life” and “Eleanor Rigby.”

From Salon

Even "Casino Royale" film star Caterina Murino returned to her native island and met with Todde, invoking the resistance of Sardinia's 14th-century hero Eleanor of Arborea as a model for regional leadership.

From Salon

“For people who rely on the bus as their only means of getting to work it’s impossibly frustrating,” says Cllr Eleanor Thomson, who runs a Facebook group for bus passengers in the Yorkshire city.

From BBC

Unlike the D.C. nonvoting delegate in the House—since 1991, Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton—the district’s two shadow senators and one shadow representative cannot serve on committees or speak on the floor of the House or Senate.

From Slate

The real name of the 25-year-old from Cambridgeshire is Grace Eleanor Keeling and has 3.6m followers on TikTok and more than 60,000 subscribers on YouTube.

From BBC