Frances

[fran-sis]

noun

1. a female given name: derived from Francis.

Example Sentences

They took custody just after the baby was born, christening the little girl Sarah Frances Newby.

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Responding to Waitrose's U-turn, Frances said: "We are going to think about it and decide whether it is in Tom's best interests to return... and are having further discussions with Waitrose."

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When Frances asked in July if her son could be offered "just a few paid hours", Waitrose head office told her Tom's work experience placement had to end.

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“The residents are just sitting there minding their own business when these new owners made their lives super stressful,” the plaintiffs’ attorney Frances Campbell said.

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The filmmaker and screenwriter, who previously brought “Margot at the Wedding,” “Frances Ha” and “Marriage Story” to the festival, will be honored this year with a Silver Medallion.

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