Jocelyn

or Joc·e·lin, Joc·e·line, Joc·e·lynne

[ jos-uh-lin, jos-lin ]

noun
  1. a female given name, form of Joyce.

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How to use Jocelyn in a sentence

  • Mistral had professed great admiration for the author of Jocelyn even before 1859, but as poets they stand in marked contrast.

    Frdric Mistral | Charles Alfred Downer
  • Marie leant over Nestorius until her dusky cheek almost touched Jocelyn's fair English one.

    With Edged Tools | Henry Seton Merriman
  • Jocelyn nodded gravely, and continued the gentle swaying motion affected by women under such circumstances.

    With Edged Tools | Henry Seton Merriman
  • Thus it came about that the dawn found Jocelyn moving softly in the room, with Nestorius asleep in her arms.

    With Edged Tools | Henry Seton Merriman
  • Jocelyn kept moving, so that the changing air wafted over the little bare limbs might allay the fever.

    With Edged Tools | Henry Seton Merriman