Emily
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The committee chair, Dame Emily Thornberry, said she felt she had been "misled" by Sir Olly when he first appeared at the committee in November last year.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
In July 2022, investigative journalist Emily Dugan, now with the Sunday Times, reported there had been a new forensic find in the Malkinson case - a reference to the DNA work carried out by Appeal.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
“There’s a low barrier to entry,” said Emily Brown, 40, the other co-founder of Gold Coast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The road sits off of Sunset Boulevard on a celebrity-filled lane where the likes of Kendall Jenner and Emily Blunt have lived and where Jimmy Kimmel once described himself as the neighborhood watch captain.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Emily loomed behind him in high definition like a circular saw looking for something to cut in two.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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