Used in a Sentence

emmy

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for emmy.

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We have won numerous awards for our digital work, including an Emmy and a Webby just last year.

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Quick take

An award given for artistic excellence in television productions.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of emmy gathered in one view.

noun

An award given for artistic excellence in television productions.

noun

A diminutive of Emily, Emma, Emmeline or Amelia, also used as a female given name.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for emmy.

noun

An award given for artistic excellence in television productions.

noun

A diminutive of Emily, Emma, Emmeline or Amelia, also used as a female given name.

Example sentences

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We have won numerous awards for our digital work, including an Emmy and a Webby just last year.

2

Gender aside, nobody would think of Emmy Noether as anything less than one of the greatest mathematicians who ever lived.

3

Based on this: Emmy was the ship's cat on the RMS Empress of Ireland.

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A previous version of this article was accompanied by a picture of Emmy Rossum holding what was incorrectly identified as a Leica rangefinder.

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You are forgetting that they have an Emmy award winning show on HBO.

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In fact, the reason why they were established was because Klein and Hilbert asked for Emmy Noether's help in figuring out energy conservation in GR.

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The emmy-winning harvard graduate is going to be looking for alternatives every day she's working there, because she knows she can get hired at one.

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However, on May 28, 1914, Emmy tried to escape the ship.

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Also, there are several Emmy categories for reality TV.

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He is a recent recipient of the Otto Schade Prize for Image Quality for research leading to improved digital television, work that was also recognized by an Emmy in 2000.

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I'll happily look down on applied mathematics, but classifying Emmy Noether as only a physicist would be ridiculous, as a large part of her life's work was indeed pure mathematics.

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I'll lose the creme-de-la-creme of the professors here: Right now I get tutelage under Emmy Award-winners and studio executives and all sorts of people whose experience is much more useful to me when delivered in person over hours-long conversations.

Quote examples

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If she actually put "Emmy-award winning, New York Times bestselling author and Harvard grad", of course it was rejected.

2

I guess linking geniuses like Emmy Noether to the Google logo is also a "noble gift".

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If she didn't put that on the application, then it is not intellectually honest to say that an "Emmy-award winning, New York Times bestselling author and Harvard grad" was rejected.

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"Learn how to tell them to go to hell in such a way they'll want to go." - heard in the 61st Emmy Awards, forgot who said it though!

Proper noun examples

1

Remember some year ago, some HBO executive said that GoT was the most pirated show in the world and that it was better than getting an Emmy.

2

If you think that having an Emmy, degree from Harvard, and a slot on the NYT best-seller list makes you any more qualified for a job at the Container Store than a 19 year old high school dropout with 2 years of McJob experience, you might be a classist.

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> Because seriously, if an Emmy-award winning, New York Times bestselling author and Harvard grad cannot land a job as a greeter at The Container Store—or anywhere else for that matter, hard as I tried—we are all doomed.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use emmy in a sentence?

We have won numerous awards for our digital work, including an Emmy and a Webby just last year.

What does emmy mean?

An award given for artistic excellence in television productions.

What part of speech is emmy?

emmy is commonly used as noun.