Sloan

[ slohn ]

noun

1. John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
2. a male given name.

Sloan

/ sləʊn /

noun

1. SloanJohn18711951MUSARTS AND CRAFTS: painterARTS AND CRAFTS: etcher John. 1871–1951, US painter and etcher, a leading member of the group of realistic painters known as the Ash Can School. His pictures of city scenes include McSorley's Bar (1912) and Backyards, Greenwich Village (1914)

Example Sentences

Even those who start their companies when they are young may not peak until later in life, according to the Sloan researchers.

From Time

“There is no substitute for an in-person visit, even in nursing homes that have gone to extraordinary lengths to support residents and find creative ways to keep them connected with loved ones throughout the pandemic,” Sloan said.

From Washington Post

Following the emergency declaration in March, he and fellow Sloan professor Simon Johnson, PhD ’89, convened the Covid-19 Policy Alliance, a team of experts in medicine, logistics, and computing.

From MIT Technology Review

“Social media disrupts our elections, our economy, and our health,” says Sloan professor Sinan Aral.

From MIT Technology Review

During the summer, Sloan considered transferring her daughter to a public school in Page, but chose to keep her at Kaibeto after she was assured that the school would provide online instruction.

From ProPublica

They opened for acts like Elliott Smith, Sloan, and Promise Ring.

From The Daily Beast

After that, Sloan became “cash-poor” and was unable to afford the mortgage for her $1.4 million Manhattan apartment.

From The Daily Beast

And the irony is that Hamilton and Tygart were presenting these difficult moral questions at Sloan.

From The Daily Beast

For Cliff Sloan, the cost argument would turn out to be a powerful weapon when he began to lobby the Hill in mid-summer.

From The Daily Beast

A mild and affable lawyer, Sloan also knew his way around Capitol Hill.

From The Daily Beast

Sloan promised Markley that he would not make known his hiding place, but it leaked out and he was arrested by the sheriff.

From Project Gutenberg

Markley had no ready money, but owned property and proffered his note, which Sloan agreed to accept.

From Project Gutenberg

Markley owed Sloan a sum of money and proposed to settle if Sloan would release him from custody.

From Project Gutenberg

Dr. Sloan recorded one Amblyopsis which he kept twenty months without food.

From Project Gutenberg

Last night this same Mr. Sloan enacted a character in a rollicking Irish farce at the theatre!

From Project Gutenberg