Janie

or Ja·ney

[ jey-nee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

“There are a lot of people, concerned family members, inside the house,” says Janie.

We arrested John Andrews,” concludes Janie, “Monday at work.

His androgyny wasn't dangerous in the same way Lou Reed's was in the early '70s, or as comical as Warrant's Janie Lane.

Janie's very realistic, working-class worries over money are especially resonant.

She would buy so and so many yards of percale for new shirt waists for the boys and Janie and Mag.

He had an unreasonable conviction that, if he had known at once of Janie's disappearance, he would have succeeded in tracking her.

We could not silence either Martha or poor Janie—who, I really think, did not know what she was saying.

Then my heart leapt, because I thought he meant he couldn't marry Janie Iver.

Hastily and in ignorance he included Janie in the scope of this supposed regret.

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