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Meryl

American  
[mer-uhl] / ˈmɛr əl /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Merle.


Example Sentences

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"Background actors work just as hard as all of the main actors do," said Humphrey, who occasionally doubles for Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts.

From Barron's

Rumors are stirring that author Meryl Wilsner’s sports romance novel, “Cleat Cute,” will be adapted for TV.

From Salon

Aged 37, Stone is the youngest woman ever to earn seven Oscar nominations, overtaking Meryl Streep, who was 38.

From BBC

“Piggy sees herself as Meryl Streep, but we see her differently. Fozzie thinks he’s John Mulaney. Gonzo feels he’s Tom Cruise in ‘Mission: Impossible.’

From Los Angeles Times

In the preview for the movie, which is out in cinemas on 1 May, it seems that Anne Hathaway's character, Andy Sachs, is no longer the scared assistant to Meryl Streep's menacing fashion editor, Miranda Priestly.

From BBC