Myra

American  

[mahy-ruh] / ˈmaɪ rə /

noun

1. an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Lycia.

2. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “extraordinary.”

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Example Sentences

A 1994 Threadgill release, “Song Out of My Trees,” included one track, “Over the River Club,” featuring pianist Myra Melford and four guitarists, among them Messrs. Ross and Harris.

From The Wall Street Journal

Myra Saefong and Gordon Gottsegen spoke with professional money managers about what the broad action might mean for investors holding gold as a long-term investment.

From MarketWatch

Myra Saefong spoke with Phil Flynn, senior market analyst at the Price Futures Group, who described what might be a more important factor in the perking-up of crude oil prices.

From MarketWatch

In a separate development, defence files from the trial of Brady and his accomplice, Myra Hindley, have recently been rediscovered by the journalist and author presenting the documentary, Duncan Staff.

From BBC

Martinez’s mom, Myra Villareal, said in some ways it didn’t surprise her that her son tried to help.

From Los Angeles Times