Celeste

[ suh-lest ]

noun

1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “heavenly.”

Example Sentences

Celeste Fay, the headteacher at Orchardside School has said the mentorship scheme has been the "most valuable experience" for pupils.

From BBC

"Throughout my whole family's history, people in my family have reached a place where white male society said, 'Ok, that's far enough,'" my friend Celeste Headlee, author of "We Need to Talk," told me.

From Salon

“Another year. Another record. This should set alarm bells ringing among decision makers,” WMO Secretary General Celeste Saulo said in a statement.

From Salon

Celeste Lewis said she felt guilty after her daughter Ava's school, Whitchurch High in Cardiff, encouraged pupils to use their phones in lessons to do things like look up locations on Google Earth.

From BBC

Podcast production by Maura Currie, who owes many more things than this podcast to Celeste Headlee.

From Slate