Carey


male given name, form of Carew.
Contemporary Examples

Even on established authors, the Booker win will push sales forward, though Carey remains sanguine.
The Power of the Booker Daniel D’Addario October 11, 2010

Last time I was on, it was myself, Carey Mulligan, DeNiro, and Sylvester Stallone.
Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill on ‘22 Jump Street,’ Penis Kissing, and Julie Andrews’s Boobs Kevin Fallon June 9, 2014

Host Lara Spencer did her best to shield Carey while several people unsuccessfully attempted to zip her back into the dress.
Tornado Survivor Finds Dog, London Terror Warning & More Viral Videos The Daily Beast Video May 24, 2013

The new Jenny Craig and Nutrisystem commercials keep Carey and Jackson in the spotlight they have long thrived in.
Weight Loss Ads’ New Black Stars: Janet Jackson Joins Jennifer Hudson Allison Samuels January 2, 2012

During the summer, Carey apparently had another episode while visiting her mother.
In Months Before Wild Capitol Scene, Miriam Carey Battled Psychosis Michael Daly October 4, 2013

Historical Examples

“No one said anything about paying,” interrupted Mrs. Carey.
Find the Woman Arthur Somers Roche

“You are a regular westerner, Mrs. Aydelot,” Carey declared.
Winning the Wilderness Margaret Hill McCarter

All through the rest of the meal Mrs. Carey and the King whispered together.
The King’s Men Robert Grant, John Boyle O’Reilly, J. S. Dale, and John T. Wheelwright

“Help to get me off then,” Carey commanded, and Bo Peep flew to his tasks.
Winning the Wilderness Margaret Hill McCarter

But I say,” said Carey, “do you really think this was once a volcano, doctor?
King o’ the Beach George Manville Fenn

noun
George (Leonard). born 1935, Archbishop of Canterbury (1991–2002)
Peter. born 1943, Australian novelist and writer; his novels include Illywhacker (1985), Oscar and Lucinda (1988), and True History of the Kelly Gang (2001)
William. 1761–1834, British orientalist and pioneer Baptist missionary in India

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