Eugene

¹

[ yoo-jeen yoo-jeen ]

noun

1. a city in W Oregon.
2. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “wellborn.”

Eugène

²

[ œ-zhen ]

noun

1. Prince François Eugène de Savoie-Carignan, 1663–1736, Austrian general, born in France.

Eugène

/ øʒɛn /

noun

1. Eugène, Prince16631736MAustrianFrenchMILITARY: general Prince, title of François Eugène de Savoie-Carignan. 1663–1736, Austrian general, born in France: with Marlborough defeated the French at Blenheim (1704), Oudenaarde (1708), and Malplaquet (1709)

Example Sentences

When they drove away, the life they would return to three weeks later would be nothing like the one they left behind that night as they escaped to Eugene.

From Outside Online

Certain parts of Oregon already have higher rates of public drug consumption, namely Portland and Eugene.

From No Straight News

However, we’re big fans of jungle politics in Sex With Eugene land and we don’t view threats as anything other than promises and things that must be acted on immediately.

From Ozy

The announcement said the effort will be modeled on a program started 31 years ago in Eugene, Oregon, called CAHOOTS, or Crisis Assistance Helping Out On the Streets.

From ProPublica

The Ducks weren’t exactly dominant, but figured out how to survive Chip Kelly’s return to Eugene.

From Washington Post

In the case of Steven Eugene Washington, nothing more than a blank stare made him a target for police bullets.

From The Daily Beast

Their last hope for saving humanity, Eugene, turned out to be a liar with no idea how to stop the zombie virus.

From The Daily Beast

Sxities icon Eugene McCarthy spent his final years warning about the negative impact of unfettered immigration.

From The Daily Beast

Getting Eugene to Washington, we learn, was the only reason Abraham is alive.

From The Daily Beast

Col. Byrne was the father of Eugene Byrne, the West Point cadet who died recently from injuries received in a football game.

From The Daily Beast

Eugene Miller, in a fine frenzy, threw himself into a chair beside Aristide.

From Project Gutenberg

Only you see how awkward it would be if Jack turned up in the middle of the wedding, like—like Eugene Aram.

From Project Gutenberg

The young girl was counseled by Eugene de Rastignac, who took it upon himself to see that she got married.

From Project Gutenberg

I hope Phebe will be "game" too, Eugene, for we can't go without her, and she doesn't love very long walks.'

From Project Gutenberg

Eugene was soon rather done up, though he would not hear of Phebe's carrying him.

From Project Gutenberg