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Evangeline

1 American  
[ih-van-juh-leen, -lahyn, -lin] / ɪˈvæn dʒəˌlin, -ˌlaɪn, -lɪn /
Also Evangelina

noun

  1. a female given name, invented by H.W. Longfellow.


Evangeline 2 American  
[ih-van-juh-lin] / ɪˈvæn dʒə lɪn /

noun

  1. a narrative poem (1847) by Longfellow.


Example Sentences

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It was prompted by a dinner conversation, where Evangeline suggested the family could just get on Carlile's boat and "bebop up to Canada" if gay marriage was outlawed.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

Evangeline Lilly is leaving Hollywood behind, at least for now.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024

Danvers answers, “Let’s put it this way. I don’t think you’ll find Evangeline Navarro out there on the ice.”

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2024

The Troubadour meets and falls in love with a woman named Evangeline and ends up in a dangerous love triangle.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2023

“That’s the ugliest bonobo I have ever seen,” Mama Evangeline said.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer