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Sarah

American  
[sair-uh] / ˈsɛər ə /

noun

  1. the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Genesis 17:15–22.

  2. a female given name.


Sarah British  
/ ˈsɛərə /

noun

  1. Old Testament the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac (Genesis 17:15–22)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Sarah

From Late Latin Sarra, from Greek Sárra, from Hebrew śārāh “princess”

Example Sentences

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Lena Headey, 52, is a British actress known for the series “Game of Thrones” and “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles,” as well as the “300” action-film franchise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Boyle y los actores Sarah Jessica Parker y David Duchovny, entre otros.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

She was right to worry: After she returned home, a second letter arrived, telling Sarah she’d lost her benefits.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Sarah Friar, the company’s CFO, has expressed that OpenAI is making “tough trades” due to the compute crisis.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

My sister, Sarah, was dropping our brother, Daniel, off after hockey practice.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen