Eudora

[ yoo-dawr-uh, -dohr-uh ]

noun

1. a female given name.

Example Sentences

He told Flagg he had an extra ticket to see Eudora Welty at the 92nd Street Y the following week and invited her to use it.

From The Daily Beast

None of these characters would be caught dead in a novel by John Steinbeck, Carson McCullers, or Eudora Welty.

From The Daily Beast

Writers ranging from Ray Bradbury to Eudora Welty to Amos Oz have credited this classic text as an influence.

From The Daily Beast

Nadine Gordimer once called Phillips “the best short-story writer since Eudora Welty.”

From The Daily Beast

Eudora was racing now through the briers, and weeds, and palmetto stumps, and dragging Mandy Ann with her.

From Project Gutenberg

Instantly Eudora, who had seemed so listless, woke up with all the hospitality of her Southern nature roused to action.

From Project Gutenberg

For anything of his own which he had spent on the clearing he was to be repaid, and all the money Eudora had put by was to be his.

From Project Gutenberg

Madame Roland frequently retired to the library, to write letters to her friends, or to superintend the lessons of Eudora.

From Project Gutenberg

On these occasions he was sterner than usual with Eudora, who chafed under the firm rein held upon her, and longed to be free.

From Project Gutenberg