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How to use rachel in a sentence

17 example sentences · noun

Rachel means a light tan colour, chiefly with reference to cosmetic powder. Example: “Rachel smiled wryly at Bryan, clearly showing her discomfort after being dragged into an unwanted interaction with him.”

More sentences with rachel

  • Rachel smiled wryly at Bryan, clearly showing her discomfort after being dragged into an unwanted interaction with him.From the entry wryly
  • RACHEL REEVES is preparing to tax milkshakes in an attempt to reduce obesity levels.2025 April 29, “Milkshake tax aims to cut childhood obesity: Levy set to drive up prices of milk and yoghurt-based drinks by 24p a litre…. From the entry milkshake tax
  • Rachel had drawn a boundary so thick that Zack wasn't going to push it tonight.2018, Cynthia Dane, Just Friends: A Summer Fling With A Billionaire Heir. From the entry boredest
  • Rachel Maddow, who I consider my Patronus, had set it up.2017, W. Kamau Bell, “My Awkward Joking Around with the KKK”, in The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell: Tales of a 6' 4", African…. From the entry patronus
  • Rachel bubbled her thanks and brushed past the Reverend, me in tow.2008, Douglas Allen Rhodes, Sex and Murder, page 55. From the entry bubble
  • Rachel was sitting at the table writing place cards with her italic fountain pen.2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 5, in The Line of Beauty […], London: Picador, →ISBN. From the entry place card
  • Rachel didn’t even look at the melting, milkshaky mush it had turned into, let alone eat it.2004, Karen McCombie, Meet the Real World, Rachel (Stella Etc.), Scholastic, →ISBN, pages 137–138. From the entry milkshaky
  • Rachel Levine, a transgender woman, on Twitter early Monday morning.2020, Tim Fitzsimons, “Trump campaign adviser 'won't apologize' for misgendering trans health official”, in NBC News. From the entry Ellis
  • Rachel McAdams showed off a mahusive baby bump while out and about in Notting Hill, London late yesterday afternoon.2012 July 6 (updated 2012 September 25), Gilly Ferguson, “Is Rachel McAdams pregnant!? Let’s examine the evidence (the bump)”, in Daily…. From the entry mahoosive
  • Rachel Maddow calls it the Amish Bus Driver Rule.2009 April 26, Karla, “Pharmacists sue for right to deny medication [comment]”, in The Good Atheist, archived from the original on 04 Mar…. From the entry Amish bus driver rule
  • Rachel came in, and Nick felt he'd been caught larking about, Catherine squashing him like some bolshie teenage attempt at seduction.2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 16, in The Line of Beauty […], London: Picador, →ISBN. From the entry bolshie
  • Rachel inserted the entire stack into the hydrolab's fax machine.2001, Dan Brown, Deception Point, →ISBN, page 481. From the entry fax machine
  • Rachel Spencer, have you taken leave of your senses?1920 March, L[ucy] M[aud] Montgomery, “Her Father’s Daughter”, in Further Chronicles of Avonlea, Boston, Mass.: The Page Company, →OCLC…. From the entry take leave of one's senses
  • Rachel Baxa was tending to her infant daughter, Georgia, when “the horrific phrase said by President Trump ran through my mind,” the Idahoan said.2018 January 21, Holly Yan and Amanda Jackson, “Mother and daughter highlight why today’s marches are so important”, in CNN. From the entry Idahoan
  • 'Rachel told me―' 'Call her Ray.2010, Sophie Hannah, A Room Swept White, Hodder & Stoughton, →ISBN, page 271. From the entry ray
  • Rachel discovered that she could also keep things in her backpack that were important to her, nobody would know about them because they would be hidden.2011, Thelma J. Miller, What's in Your Backpack?, page 8. From the entry backpack
  • Rachel was on the phone in the drawing room, talking to Gerald in Westminster, and seemed to be getting the reassurances she needed; she was oddly placable.2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 16, in The Line of Beauty […], 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 392. From the entry placable

Meaning of rachel

  1. noun A light tan colour, chiefly with reference to cosmetic powder.

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Questions about rachel in a sentence

How do you use rachel in a sentence?
Rachel is used as a noun. For example: “Rachel smiled wryly at Bryan, clearly showing her discomfort after being dragged into an unwanted interaction with him.”
What is a short sentence with rachel?
“'Rachel told me―' 'Call her Ray.”
What does rachel mean?
Rachel means a light tan colour, chiefly with reference to cosmetic powder.

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