Vivian

[ viv-ee-uh n ]

/ ˈvɪv i ən /

Also Viv·i·en. Arthurian Romance. an enchantress, the mistress of Merlin: known as the Lady of the Lake.

Also Vivien, Vi·v·ienne. a male or female given name: from a Latin word meaning “alive.”

Example sentences from the Web for vivian

Vivian Lynch felt Whitehead was wrong in construing this as an invasion-of-privacy case.

The Stacks: The Judas Priest Teen Suicide Trial |Ivan Solotaroff |June 28, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Vivian Maier is a fairly recent discovery in the genre of street photography.

Garry Winogrand’s American Hustle Comes To The Met |Justin Jones |June 27, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
After Vivian died, I could no longer say what God meant to me.

How Losing My Daughter Changed My Faith |Kyle Cupp |June 15, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
To me this place is holy and this ritual sacred, but strangely, however close I feel to Vivian, I feel distant from God.

How Losing My Daughter Changed My Faith |Kyle Cupp |June 15, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

Even so, they may know little about the damage caused to the girl, says Vivian Fouad from the NPC.

Egypt: Stop Mutilating Little Girls! |Bel Trew |April 26, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Vivian wrote:—Russell undertook to deliver the letter, though with evident reluctance.

Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) |Maria Edgeworth
"It makes one think of the mountains and lakes, and of sleep under the trees," said Vivian, who was of our company.

In Hostile Red |Joseph Altsheler
Vivian met Emilius von Aslingen in his ride through the gardens.

Vivian Grey |Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
"Oh, I shall have to go through most of it myself, of course," was the ungrateful retort of the suffering Miss Vivian.

The War-Workers |E.M. Delafield
Only Vivian was at the party, and she mentioned it just as though I knew.

The Girl from the Big Horn Country |Mary Ellen Chase

Vivian

/ (ˈvɪvɪən) /

(in Arthurian legend) the mistress of Merlin, sometimes identified with the Lady of the Lake