Emily

Or Em·i·lie

[em-uh-lee]

noun

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

Example Sentences

Former Sen. Barbara Boxer, numerous state and local leaders and the Democratic women’s political action committee Emily’s List are supporting von Wilpert.

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Emily Manns, a fashion content creator from the US, didn't quite get what she bargained for when she bought multiple AI apps to join in with the trend and received "one single rodent" in what was meant to be an aesthetic photo.

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Emily says she posted the photo to her Instagram but "deleted it instantly" because the content wasn't engaging very well.

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“If you’re lending your space to host, the only thing you’re responsible for is that it’s clean and ready for people to use it,” says Lizzie Post, an etiquette expert at The Emily Post Institute.

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For this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode, Emily, John, and David discuss the new campaign from the Department of Transportation to bring “civility” back to air travel by asking Thanksgiving travelers to dress up to fly.

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