Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for Mahan. Search instead for Maan.

Mahan

American  
[muh-han] / məˈhæn /

noun

  1. Alfred Thayer 1840–1914, U.S. naval officer and writer on naval history.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“I don’t know that people fully appreciate the vulnerability we face as a state when it comes to our revenue sources,” said San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, a moderate Democrat.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I just saw more of the bad qualities, more of the ego,” said Mahan, who’s worked for decades as a food server on and off the Las Vegas Strip.

From Los Angeles Times

After a year in Bolivia, helping family farmers, and a stint teaching middle school, Mahan co-founded a social media company that focused on civic engagement and raising money for nonprofits.

From Los Angeles Times

Then, on the par three 17th — Mahan had to win this hole and the next to keep the U.S. hopes alive — Mahan chunked his second shot, a chip, short of the green.

From Los Angeles Times

“ADUs are affordable by design and growing in popularity across the state, and now they can offer the most accessible form of home ownership, too,” Mayor Matt Mahan said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times