Babette

[ ba-bet ]

noun

1. a first name, form of Barbara.

Example Sentences

Bottom right: Babette Wilk shares this image of a tree in Valley Village taken down years ago by the city that still appears to have some life in it.

From Los Angeles Times

Not since “Babette’s Feast” has cooking cracked my heart open this wide.

From Los Angeles Times

In the book "White Noise," winner of the National Book Award, Jack Gladney, his wife Babette and their many children from various marriages are forced to evacuate after a train derails near their pastoral Ohio home, causing an explosion which morphs into a dangerous, toxic cloud.

From Salon

“It’s a really important thing for the school to be able to connect with the people that we’re around, the people we live around, the people we work around,” says Babette Pendleton, producer of George Washington University’s Next Festival.

From Washington Post

The annual showing was missing a chance to showcase works from other programs including music, dance, theater and art history, festival producer Babette Pendleton says, so this year’s new format aims to “more organically encompass these programs and represent what they do … so local folks can show up to the building and to the school more than once or twice throughout the run of the festival.”

From Washington Post