Irvine

[ ur-vahyn ur-vin ]

noun

1. a city in SW California.
2. Also Irvin. a male given name.

Irvine

¹

/ ˈɜːvaɪn /

noun

1. IrvineAlexander Andrew Mackay1940MBritishLAW: lawyerPOLITICS: politician Alexander Andrew Mackay, Baron, known as Derry. born 1940, British lawyer and Labour politician; Lord Chancellor (1997–2003)

Irvine

²

/ ˈɜːvɪn /

noun

1. a town on the W coast of Scotland, the administrative centre of North Ayrshire: designated a new town in 1966. Pop: 33 090 (2001)

Example Sentences

Rick Hasen, a professor at University of California, Irvine, dismissed the Mississippi statute as essentially unenforceable.

From The Daily Beast

At the end of their segment, the BBC commentator Hazel Irvine noted how dizzy they must be.

From The Daily Beast

“I just ate a softshell crab po-boy,” says Irvine Blackburn, from New Orleans.

From The Daily Beast

The movie industry had declared this Irvine Welsh novel to be “unfilmable.”

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Engen says Alayban and her husband have been to Irvine at least three times on holiday.

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Irvine Kempt I cannot imagine was as keen a fighter as the rest, for he was rather a dignified gentleman with fine manners.

From Project Gutenberg

Hemingburgh makes Bruce speak to his father's vassals before the Irvine episode as a Scotsman, at any rate by descent.

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Percy advanced through Annandale to Ayr, and, two or three days later, stood face to face with the insurgents near Irvine.

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The doctrine of materialism, adverted to by Mr. Irvine, it is the province of divines to controvert.

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Owing to the protection afforded by the Irvine ranch, the colony has thrived and probably will for an indefinite period.

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