Higgins

[hig-inz]

noun

1. George V., 1939–99, U.S. novelist.

Higgins

/ ˈhɪɡɪnz /

noun

1. Alex, known as Hurricane Higgins . 1949–2010, Northern Irish snooker player: world champion (1972, 1982)

2. Jack, real name Harry Patterson . born 1929, British novelist; his thrillers include The Eagle Has Landed (1975), Confessional (1985), and Midnight Runner (2002)

Example Sentences

After living in the home for just under a decade, Corcoran said that its two-story layout no longer suited their needs, explaining that her husband, Bill Higgins, 80, was no longer able to safely navigate the curved staircase that connects the two floors.

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So, the couple set out finding a single-story abode that Higgins could more easily get around.

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Last Monday, Williams met with Molly Higgins, the Rams executive vice president of community impact and engagement, and told her that he wanted to commit to an event or an opportunity every Tuesday of the season.

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“After a tough game on Thursday night, for him to want to sit down on Monday, I was fully prepared to say, ‘Hey, we can take a beat,’” Higgins said.

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"Homeownership is the foundation of a fairer and more secure society - but stamp duty has denied that opportunity to too many for too long," says Paula Higgins, chief executive of the Homeowners Alliance.

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