Haig

[heyg]

noun

1. Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.

Haig

/ heɪɡ /

noun

1. Douglas, 1st Earl Haig. 1861–1928, British field marshal; commander in chief of the British forces in France and Flanders (1915–18)

Example Sentences

Vance was even called “Alexander Haig” after he recently announced he was ready to fill in should a “terrible tragedy” befall the president.

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After Reagan was shot, it was Haig who stood in the press briefing room and declared he was in control.

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Estate agent Douglas Haig, a director of the National Residential Landlords Association, said he expected rent increases in Wales to taper down as a number of cost increases for landlords "have started to bed in now".

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The Slovenian's other team-mates led him up to the finish while Almeida, who was seventh in the overall standings, came in 10 minutes after Pogacar and Jack Haig was forced to abandon.

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The club's under-21s side currently plays its home fixtures 16 miles away at the 6,000-capacity Haig Avenue stadium in Southport, but last week Everton opted not to renew that agreement.

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