Sylvia
a female given name.
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How to use Sylvia in a sentence
His reservedness about his accomplishments made Sylvia feel guilty about talking so openly about him, even after his death.
‘Was This All Worth It?’ Grieving the Death of One of the Last U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan | W.J. Hennigan | September 2, 2021 | TimeSylvia and Javier sit on the manicured grass and speak softly to their firstborn son.
‘Was This All Worth It?’ Grieving the Death of One of the Last U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan | W.J. Hennigan | September 2, 2021 | TimeThis June, Sylvia joined a group of Gold Star mothers who meet over Zoom.
‘Was This All Worth It?’ Grieving the Death of One of the Last U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan | W.J. Hennigan | September 2, 2021 | TimeThere are also essays on Jean Rys, Sylvia Plath, the Brontës, and Henry Roth.
Daphne Merkin on Lena Dunham, Book Criticism, and Self-Examination | Mindy Farabee | December 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSylvia insisted that Ted move out and he complied, going to stay in London.
It was sad that my first visit to Court Green, which Sylvia had described so enthusiastically, should be after her demise.
On the television screen in her small Paris flat, Sylvia carefully followed the events in Munich.
Mossad’s Greatest Female Assassin: An Excerpt From ‘Sylvia Rafael’ | Ram Oren, Moti Kfir | September 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSylvia went on to read articles in other newspapers, and they left a bitter taste in her mouth.
Mossad’s Greatest Female Assassin: An Excerpt From ‘Sylvia Rafael’ | Ram Oren, Moti Kfir | September 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWhen Marian paused there was a silence as Sylvia tried to pick out of this long speech something to which she could respond.
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith NicholsonSeveral times as they crossed car lines it seemed to Sylvia that they missed being struck only by perilously narrow margins.
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith NicholsonHe listened respectfully to what Mrs. Owen said and was impressed, Sylvia thought, by her opinions.
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith NicholsonMarian was altogether obvious; whereas Mrs. Owen felt the barriers of reserve in Sylvia.
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith NicholsonIt occurred to Sylvia that but for his mustache his face would have been almost typically Indian.
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith Nicholson
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