Brenda
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “flame” or “sword.”
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How to use Brenda in a sentence
Brother Jeff was a last-minute surprise that only Brenda knew about, and he walked into the building shortly after tip-off of the semifinal win over Northwestern.
Maryland’s Brenda Frese has been coaching with a heavy heart as her dad battles cancer | Kareem Copeland | March 26, 2021 | Washington PostMarsha Frese, sister of Maryland women’s basketball coach Brenda, remembers talking their dad — he was the “softy” — into taking them to the gym instead.
Maryland’s Brenda Frese has been coaching with a heavy heart as her dad battles cancer | Kareem Copeland | March 26, 2021 | Washington PostBrenda hasn’t missed a beat on the court, but the emotions have peeked out now and again when asked to reflect on this historic season with a team that is a national championship contender.
Maryland’s Brenda Frese has been coaching with a heavy heart as her dad battles cancer | Kareem Copeland | March 26, 2021 | Washington PostBrenda has tried to make this year as special as possible for Bill, including organizing a birthday card campaign that netted 400 cards and counting.
Maryland’s Brenda Frese has been coaching with a heavy heart as her dad battles cancer | Kareem Copeland | March 26, 2021 | Washington PostGame developers Brenda and John Romero will also receive the award together.
Reggie Fils-Aimé spends his retirement helping underprivileged youths | Elise Favis | January 7, 2021 | Washington Post
Unlike Brenda's husband, Agatha's husband, Sammy, backs her career goals.
Cameroonian Women Fighting Sexism With Tourism | Abena Agyeman-Fisher | November 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt has been ten years since Brenda made the decision to move, first to Holland, then Denmark.
Cameroonian Women Fighting Sexism With Tourism | Abena Agyeman-Fisher | November 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut does John accept Brenda the wife and Brenda the professional after two full years of separation?
Cameroonian Women Fighting Sexism With Tourism | Abena Agyeman-Fisher | November 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“There were a lot of conflicts in [our] relationship because of my dreams,” Brenda explains.
Cameroonian Women Fighting Sexism With Tourism | Abena Agyeman-Fisher | November 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe look at Brenda Foster gave me was enough to scare any young child to death.
The First Modern School Shooter Feels Responsible for the Rest | Michael Daly | May 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBrenda Macrae approached the sacred pile, and, tremulous from the effect of much contradictory advice, applied the torch.
Penelope's Experiences in Scotland | Kate Douglas WigginThe young Western girl who enters Brenda's life is sweet and charming, and will appeal to all.
Napoleon's Young Neighbor | Helen Leah ReedThe characters are all brimful of wholesome human interest with Brenda as a paramount attraction.
Napoleon's Young Neighbor | Helen Leah Reed"That was Aunt Dorothy when she was little," said Brenda very low.
Queensland Cousins | Eleanor Luisa Haverfield"Herbert and Brenda would laugh at them if they saw them," she thought gravely.
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