Aubrey

[ aw-bree ]

noun

1. John, 1626–97, English antiquary.
2. a first name: from Germanic words meaning “elf ” and “ruler.”

Aubrey

/ ˈɔːbrɪ /

noun

1. AubreyJohn16261697MEnglishARTS AND CRAFTS: antiquarianWRITING: author John. 1626–97, English antiquary and author, noted for his vivid biographies of his contemporaries, Brief Lives (edited 1898)

Example Sentences

Starring Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito and an unhinged Aubrey Plaza, the storied director’s latest passion project brings the heat of an event film to Cannes.

From Los Angeles Times

If McMahon aligns with the America First Policy Institute and related super PAC, “it seems that ending DEI and accreditation reform are on top of her list, along with promoting vocational education,” said John Aubrey Douglass, a senior research fellow and research professor of public policy and higher education at the UC Berkeley Center for Studies in Higher Education.

From Los Angeles Times

There is a “perception throughout the world that the U.S. is not the open society once perceived internationally, and no longer friendly to foreign students generally, including parts of the world we should strategically be drawing from, like Africa,” said John Aubrey Douglass of the UC Berkeley Center for Studies in Higher Education.

From Los Angeles Times

Aubrey Pleasant, the Rams assistant head coach, was the team’s defensive backs coach in 2019 and 2020.

From Los Angeles Times

“Under Trump, higher education in the US will face a difficult future, featuring an aggressive and intrusive federal government, erosion in funding with no alternatives, a cavalcade of political litmus tests and a decline in the US’s science and technology capability,” wrote John Aubrey Douglass, a senior research fellow and research professor of public policy and higher education at the UC Berkeley Center for Studies in Higher Education.

From Los Angeles Times