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Lili

American  
[lil-ee] / ˈlɪl i /
Or Lilli

noun

  1. a female given name.


Example Sentences

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“They saw it when the jam was just a pot on the stove, bubbling,” she says of how Archie, 6, and Lili have watched the evolution of As Ever.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025

A pair of Henri Duparc chansons sounded too loud in the small Board of Officers room, but for Lili Boulanger’s “Clairières dans le ciel” Mr. Pati found a conversational intimacy rare in big lyric-tenor voices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025

Defence advocate Lili Prais KC said she would reserve her mitigation until after the court had obtained a report on her client's background.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

Lili Taylor will be at a number of events for "Turning to Birds," which you can keep an eye on here.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2025

“Listen to what happened again today,” Lili said when Guy walked through the door that afternoon.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat