Post, Emily

Cultural  

1. A twentieth-century American authority on manners and etiquette. Post's book Etiquette first appeared in the 1920s, and new editions are still issued regularly.

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Example Sentences

Reacting to the post, Emily, from Neath, said the sentiment was "rude" and "sexist".

From BBC

“The stories I’m hearing from people is that they’re happy for an opportunity to get out of the sweatpants,” said Lizzie Post, Emily Post’s great-great-granddaughter and co-author of a rejuvenated new edition of “Emily Post’s Etiquette” to mark the book’s centennial.

From Seattle Times

“I think mostly that it’s really easy to paint etiquette and manners as tools for elitism, tools for secrecy, tools for exclusion,” said Lizzie Post, Emily’s great-great-granddaughter and co-author of the latest “Emily Post’s Etiquette.”

From Seattle Times

In her first novel for adults, and her first since 2012’s queer young adult classic “The Miseducation of Cameron Post,” Emily M. Danforth delivers a masterfully woven and totally captivating story with “Plain Bad Heroines.”

From Seattle Times

“The video was deleted quickly after it was filmed around May 27, but not before some eagle-eyed followers grabbed a stark-naked screenshot,” the Post’ Emily Smith wrote.

From Fox News