Used in a Sentence

emory

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

Editorial note

This article makes me miss Learnlink, Emory University's bulletin board and student email system from the mid-nineties to 2012.

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Quick take

A city, the county seat of Rains County, Texas, United States.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A city, the county seat of Rains County, Texas, United States.

noun

A male given name from the Germanic languages, in modern use transferred back from the surname.

noun

A surname originating as a patronymic, variant of Emery.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for emory.

noun

A city, the county seat of Rains County, Texas, United States.

noun

A male given name from the Germanic languages, in modern use transferred back from the surname.

noun

A surname originating as a patronymic, variant of Emery.

Example sentences

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This article makes me miss Learnlink, Emory University's bulletin board and student email system from the mid-nineties to 2012.

2

My Economics Professor at Emory writes: One might argue that authors have fewer incentives to write good textbooks if the expectation is that they should be made available for free.

3

Dave Emory might have a few comments on the eugenics stuff.

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Lets be honest here, the only facilities which did screw it up, Emory being one, are specifically setup and trained for this type of containment.

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I'm a freshman at Emory and even though there is no reputation for startups here, the business school and the library still offer extraordinary resources.

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I would be happy to host people at Emory University.

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> Ken Ono, of Emory University in Atlanta, Ga.

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There was a quote in an article yesterday, where a doctor at Emory basically said: our treatment strategy with Ebola is just to keep the patient alive long enough for the body's immune system to fight the disease.

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The popular explanation has been that the reason they do it is because of human interference, not biology: >Prof Frans de Waal, an animal behaviour expert from Emory University in the US, said the new study was an important contribution.

Quote examples

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I'm in Houston and it's only 250 miles to Dallas and yet, "You are 706.93 miles away from Ebola at Emory University Hospital!

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My fave: "People can’t even with 'I can’t even.' I Can’t Even Because Language: Investigating Attitudes and Spoken Use of Internet Phrases Linguistics, Emory University"

3

Along the lines of a Snowden conspiracy theory, Dave Emory has done a fair amount of research and constructs quite a complex theory (see the "For a The Record" series on spitfirelist).

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From the article: "Then in 1987, a study by the Emory University psychologist Robyn Fivush and her colleagues dispelled that misconception for good, showing that children who were just 2.5 years old could describe events from as far as six months into their past." Perhaps your argument still holds, though.

Proper noun examples

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Emory's lessons learned from their first two patients shows even they had to improvise and adapt, but not with PPE and the like.

2

Look at the response to the (perfectly safe) return of the two infected people to Emory: people were protesting this move, spreading misinformation on social media, and otherwise being complete idiots.

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When Emory, one of the 4 specialist hospitals with 3 beds set up for pathogens like this, received their first Ebola patient, they quickly realized sending samples to their main lab was a non-stater.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use emory in a sentence?

This article makes me miss Learnlink, Emory University's bulletin board and student email system from the mid-nineties to 2012.

What does emory mean?

A city, the county seat of Rains County, Texas, United States.

What part of speech is emory?

emory is commonly used as noun.