Consuela

[kon-swey-luh, kawn-swe-lah]

noun

1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “consolation.”

Example Sentences

Guatemalan Attorney General Consuela Porras, accused by the U.S. government of corruption, has pursued a criminal investigation against Arevalo as well as his center-left Seed Movement party since before his election.

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They sometimes drew on the singing talents of Mr. Lee and his two sisters, Consuela Lee Moorehead, a jazz pianist and music teacher at Hampton University in Virginia, and Grace Lee Mims, a librarian, whose voices lent grandiloquent color to the tales.

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In addition to his sisters Consuela and Grace, he had four other siblings, Clifton, Arnold Jr., Leonard and Clarence.

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Mr. Lee’s sister Consuela died at 83 in 2009.

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“What you want to say and what you are allowed to say are different,” Consuela said.

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