Gregory

American  

[greg-uh-ree] / ˈgrɛg ə ri /

noun

1. Lady Augusta Isabella Augusta Persse, 1852–1932, Irish dramatist.

2. Horace, 1898–1982, U.S. poet and critic.

3. James, 1638–75, Scottish mathematician.

4. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “watchful.”

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Gregory British  

/ ˈɡrɛɡərɪ /

noun

1. Lady ( Isabella ) Augusta ( Persse ). 1852–1932, Irish dramatist; a founder and director of the Abbey Theatre, Dublin

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Example Sentences

One incident under review took place in January near a park that involved Customs and Border Protection Commander Gregory Bovino and other officials who used force against observers and the press, Moriarty said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The Iranians understand that the key sensitivity to the U.S. is the price of oil. They’re trying to increase the price,” said Gregory Brew, a senior analyst at the Eurasia Group.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Rough Rider did a significant amount of damage to the Houthis,” said Gregory Johnsen, a fellow at the Arab Gulf States Institute think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gregory Husisian, of the law firm Foley & Lardner, said clients who had previously declined to consider such transactions are now reconsidering.

From The Wall Street Journal

The conversation went beyond party leaders, taking place among delegates such as Gregory Hutchins, an academic labor researcher from Riverside.

From Los Angeles Times