Coleman
Americannoun
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Cy Seymour Kaufman, 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
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Ornette 1930–2015, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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On fourth down freshman QB Hendrix Coleman throws his first high school TD to Andrew Cordero.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Coleman, at 170 pounds and the cousin of former Newbury Park quarterback Brady Smigiel, didn’t become a quarterback without having some quick instincts and intelligence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
This generation—the most surveilled in history because of hyper-involved parenting and cellphones—often struggles to achieve independence, says Joshua Coleman, a psychologist specializing in estrangement who led the “The Family Summit” conference in Chicago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Young people live in an identity-driven culture, defining themselves by their gender, race, sexuality, politics and mental health, Coleman says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
He printed the letter from Walker Coleman and another one like it from Ingmar Sigurdson.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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