Emma
1 Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Det Ch Sup Emma Bond, who leads policing in the area, said those arrested risked a criminal record, and called on parents and guardians "to take responsibility" for knowing where their children were.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Emma Thomas, Nolan’s producing partner and wife, later recalled that the last time that had happened was with Heath Ledger on “The Dark Knight.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The deal was rejected by the government in June, with then-environment secretary Emma Reynolds saying it did not do enough for consumers or the environment.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
“The Odyssey” was produced by Nolan and his wife and producing partner Emma Thomas for their company, Syncopy, and had a production budget of about $200 million to $250 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
I stand a little taller when Emma calls me her friend.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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