Ava Definition & Meaning

Example Sentences

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What I do know for certain is that I’ve related more closely to the character of Harold than I have many others and, like writer Ava Pauline Emilione recently wrote for Salon regarding her affections for the characters in “Heated Rivalry,” despite being a known lesbian since I was 14, I often couldn’t decide if I wanted to smooch Harold, or be like him.

From Salon

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Years later, co-star Shirley Jones said Sinatra actually quit to be with his wife, Ava Gardner, who had threatened to have an affair with Clark Gable.

From The Wall Street Journal

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We’d finally convinced my dad to take us for breadsticks, and Ava and Ana were reading in the lobby.

From Literature

Ava Lee, a content creator behind the Eastern-medicine wellness and beauty brand ByAva, recently learned she is expecting her first child in 2026.

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Ava Hoelscher reported for Washingtonian magazine on Friday:

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