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Yvette

American  
[ih-vet, ee-vet] / ɪˈvɛt, iˈvɛt /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Yvonne.


Example Sentences

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His comments came after reportedly discussing the matter with Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper in Washington DC on Wednesday.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The Supreme Court’s decision affirms a 2024 ruling from State Bar Judge Yvette Roland that Eastman be prohibited from practicing law.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

You might reasonably expect these meetings to involve the foreign secretary, the job Lammy used to do before the role was given to Yvette Cooper.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

British Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper said "we do strongly want to see the ceasefire extended to Lebanon."

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Calder’s mom, Yvette Pillay, had short hair the color of an apricot and a jingly laugh that made other people laugh even when they didn’t know why.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett