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Jenney

[ jen-ee ]

noun

  1. Wil·liam Le Bar·on [wil, -y, uh, m l, uh, , bar, -, uh, n], 1832–1907, U.S. engineer and architect: pioneer in skyscraper construction.


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Example Sentences

Mr. Jenney's presence in the city was the best news heard by Charles in many a day.

There only lacked a bicycle for Mr. Jenney, and something—a donkey, let us say—to stand for Donald Manford.

And the foolish youth would be gone a solid week, too, with Mr. Jenney and Mr. Tilletts left in possession of the field.

"Never would have thought to see one of them things in my orchard," says Mr. Jenney.

"You don't have as good things to eat up at Mis' Jenney's as I give you," she remarked.

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