Emily

Or Em·i·lie

[em-uh-lee]

noun

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

Example Sentences

Even Sargent’s sister Emily weighs in with an unexceptional watercolor of the interior of the Frari.

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Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck speculate why this might be happening right now – or if there even is a “why”.

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In the Slate Plus episode: Emily goes on a reporting journey to figure out what the new phrase ‘6-7’ is all about.

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The recovery process was long - the pain and bruising began to subside over the first few weeks, but it took six months for Emily to regain feeling in parts of her cheeks.

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"But I just wanted to be the best version of myself," Emily says, "and now I think I am."

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