Nell

[ nel ]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Helen.

Example Sentences

“This isn’t going away without involvement from the community,” Nell said.

From Washington Post

I remember being appalled that he killed off Little Nell in The Old Curiosity Shop.

From The Daily Beast

For all we knew, she would be Jodie Foster in Nell, muttering chik-abee ta-ta een tha wayeen.

From The Daily Beast

The death of Little Nell may be the most famous of Victorian death scenes, but it is hardly the most maudlin.

From The Daily Beast

From the start of the book, Nell feels an attraction to churchyards.

From The Daily Beast

He was born Mark Lavon Helm in 1940, in Elaine, Ark., the son of Nell and Diamond Helm, a cotton farmer.

From The Daily Beast

But Nell was something between a daughter and a wife to the hard working Doctor Stanley.

From Project Gutenberg

Nell lived a little further along, and went on with Mr. and Mrs. Brandon.

From Project Gutenberg

At lunch time Nell Stanley had an errand in the neighborhood, and she dropped in at the Drew house.

From Project Gutenberg

Mr. Nell, is an excellent man, and deserves the patronage of the public.

From Project Gutenberg

"I believe Nell would talk to her," the father said eagerly.

From Project Gutenberg