Buckner

[ buhk-ner ]

noun

1. Simon Bol·i·var [bol, -, uh, -ver], 1823–1914, U.S. Confederate general and politician.
2. his son Simon Bolivar, Jr., 1886–1945, U.S. general.

Example Sentences

The 49ers traded Buckner to Indianapolis for a first-round pick and signed Armstead to a contract worth $17 million per year.

From Washington Post

They’re seventh-best in that metric, and sixth-best when opponents are running up the middle — at Buckner.

From FiveThirtyEight

While the lab employees celebrate what they think is a successful operation, Dana is attacked by a Buckner zombie outside.

From The Daily Beast

Buckner seems to have handled the notoriety with admirable grace and poise.

From The Daily Beast

John Buckner had imported the first printing press into the colony.

From Project Gutenberg

And Tom Buckner, he finally sold all he owned in that part of the country and moved further south.

From Project Gutenberg

He looked the master of them all as he stood there, Colonel Tom Buckner did—straight and splendid and keen.

From Project Gutenberg

The sense of what it would mean to kill Colonel Buckner was sinking into 'em, and showing on their faces.

From Project Gutenberg

"I ca'culate that you have nevah had no experience in hotel work," pursued Mr. Buckner somewhat more graciously.

From Project Gutenberg