Eileen

[ ahy-leen, ey-leen ]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Helen.

Example Sentences

Parallel to the relationship they forge is the story of Eileen and Simon — Alice’s best friends in Dublin — who have been struggling to define their own entanglement for years.

From Washington Post

Eileen and Alice discuss this at length in Beautiful World, and although they are always torn, there’s something special about how they do find their way to each other.

From Time

One evening around the holidays late last year, Chris Biondo and his wife, Eileen, were sitting in their Maryland home watching TV when an ad for Kay Jewelers came on.

From Washington Post

Eileen, who lives in London, is artistic and spiritual, a former architect who now conducts what she calls energy-healing work with private clients.

From Outside Online

Eileen and husband Mark Vitelli, members of the Puzzle Swap who help plan the group’s events, said the couple’s “wheelhouse” are puzzles with about 1,000 pieces.

From Washington Post

Another impeccably cast performance goes to Missi Pyle, who plays a Nancy Grace-esque cable news host named Eileen Abbott.

From The Daily Beast

My brothers and sisters in the back seat formed an a cappella choir chanting an enraged “Eileen!”

From The Daily Beast

Eileen Rockefeller is the first woman in her family to write a memoir about her world-famous clan.

From The Daily Beast

“She has a very deep and active inner life,” said Huston of Eileen.

From The Daily Beast

Also in on the Davis con were Lydia Eileen Pearce, one of the owners of the Steward-Pearce Mortuary, and notary Barbara Ann Lynn.

From The Daily Beast

When, a dishevelled wreck, I reached my own gateway, I was met in the drive by Eileen.

From Project Gutenberg

Reader, I am not a portrait-painter; but, nevertheless, I will attempt to give you an outline of Eileen.

From Project Gutenberg

The weak link in the chain of evidence against Lady Eileen Meredith was the lack of motive.

From Project Gutenberg

Lady Eileen came out shortly afterwards and walked away in the direction of Piccadilly.

From Project Gutenberg

Somehow, Leslie could never believe Eileen quite as full of duplicity as Phyllis thought her.

From Project Gutenberg