Allenby

American  

[al-uhn-bee] / ˈæl ən bi /

noun

1. Edmund Henry Hynman 1st Viscount, 1861–1936, British field marshal: commander of British forces in Egypt in World War I and conqueror of Jerusalem (1917).

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Allenby British  

/ ˈælənbɪ /

noun

1. Edmund Henry Hynman , 1st Viscount. 1861–1936, British field marshal who captured Palestine and Syria from the Turks in 1918; high commissioner in Egypt (1919–25)

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Example Sentences

“This trade-off between fiscal consolidation and maintaining popularity is the biggest conundrum,” Oxford Economics’ Edward Allenby tells Barron’s.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“Once disclaimed, the timeshare passes according to the next instruction in the estate plan or intestacy law,” Allenby adds.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

Should it prove short-lived, the BOE could resume its rate-cutting cycle in April or June, Edward Allenby, senior U.K. economist at Oxford Economics, said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

“Live music is evergreen property ... as long as there’s a music industry, then there’s an event cinema industry to support it,” Allenby said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

When this had been disposed of, Allenby, who had been supplied with Indian divisions, and who, in Sept.,

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar by Various