Harris
Benjamin, c1660–c1720, English journalist who published the first newspaper in America 1690.
Frank, 1856–1931, U.S. writer, born in Ireland.
Joel Chan·dler [chan-dler, chahn-], /ˈtʃæn dlər, ˈtʃɑn-/, 1848–1908, U.S. journalist, novelist, and short-story writer: creator of Uncle Remus.
Julie, 1925–2013 U.S. actress.
Ka·ma·la De·vi [kom-uh-luh-dey-vee], /ˈkɒm ə lə ˈdeɪ vi/, born 1964, U.S. attorney and politician: vice president of the United States since 2021.
Louis, 1921–2016, U.S. public-opinion pollster and columnist.
Mark, 1922–2007, U.S. novelist.
Roy, 1898–1979, U.S. composer.
Thaddeus William, 1795–1856, U.S. entomologist: pioneer in applied entomology.
Zel·lig Sab·ba·tai [zel-ig sah-buh-tahy, sab-uh-], /ˈzɛl ɪg ˈsɑˌbə taɪ, ˈsæb ə-/, 1909–92, U.S. linguist, born in Ukraine.
a male given name.
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How to use Harris in a sentence
Newsom will likely be out if Harris runs since the two are considered allies, California political insiders said.
The Golden State Preps for the ‘Red Wedding’ of Senate Races | David Freedlander | January 9, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTHarris is unlikely to see a challenge from Villaraigosa, either.
The Golden State Preps for the ‘Red Wedding’ of Senate Races | David Freedlander | January 9, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTNeil Patrick Harris, Hedwig and the Angry Inch Neil Patrick Harris in fishnets, high heels, and glitter could be a great gag.
Hedwig, Hugh & Michael Cera: 12 Powerhouse Theater Performances of 2014 | Janice Kaplan | December 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHead mistress Jean Harris is the ultimate proof of “Hell Hath No Fury like a Woman Scorned.”
Harris was sentenced to 15 years in prison in Bedford, N.Y., but was granted clemency in 1993 by Gov. Mario Cuomo.
And, after him, from the far end rose also the figure in the tweed suit, leaving Harris by himself.
Three More John Silence Stories | Algernon BlackwoodHarris could not explain to himself how it was he had not become conscious sooner of its presence.
Three More John Silence Stories | Algernon BlackwoodHarris sighed involuntarily and turned towards his host, who returned his smile faintly and then led the way down the corridor.
Three More John Silence Stories | Algernon BlackwoodHarris convinced himself it was the effect of a shadow cast by the lamp they had just passed on the wall.
Three More John Silence Stories | Algernon BlackwoodThen he turned suddenly, and Harris saw that his face had turned most oddly and disagreeably sinister.
Three More John Silence Stories | Algernon Blackwood
British Dictionary definitions for Harris (1 of 2)
/ (ˈhærɪs) /
the S part of the island of Lewis with Harris, in the Outer Hebrides. Pop: about 3000 (2001). Area: 500 sq km (190 sq miles)
British Dictionary definitions for Harris (2 of 2)
/ (ˈhærɪs) /
Sir Arthur Travers, known as Bomber Harris. 1892–1984, British air marshal. He was commander-in-chief of Bomber Command of the RAF (1942–45)
Frank. 1856–1931, British writer and journalist; his books include his autobiography My Life and Loves (1923–27) and Contemporary Portraits (1915–30)
Joel Chandler. 1848–1908, US writer; creator of Uncle Remus
Roy. 1898–1979, US composer, esp of orchestral and choral music incorporating American folk tunes
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