Jenkins

British  

/ ˈdʒɛŋkɪnz /

noun

1. Roy ( Harris ), Baron Jenkins of Hillhead. 1920–2003, British politician and author; Labour home secretary (1965–67, 1974–76) and chancellor of the exchequer (1967–70); president of the European Commission (1977–80); cofounder of the Social Democratic Party (1981); leader of party (1982–83); Chancellor of Oxford University (1987–2003)

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Example Sentences

Skylah Archer, filling in for injured freshman Chloe Jenkins, contributed a career-high 14 points and Tatianna Griffin had 12 points for an Ontario Christian team that was upset in the Southern Section Open Division final by Sierra Canyon but regrouped to finish the season at 34-2.

From Los Angeles Times

His original cohort of SXSW-affiliated filmmakers, many of whom also fell under the rubric of mumblecore — nobody much liked the name, but no one ever came up with anything better, so it stuck — included Greta Gerwig, Lena Dunham, Barry Jenkins, Ti West and others who have gone on to more conventional mainstream success.

From Los Angeles Times

Owen Jenkins, chief executive officer at the Broad Horizons Education Trust which runs Thorpe St Andrew School, said it had clear procedures in place - and staff acted swiftly.

From BBC

Is there anyone who hasn’t worked with Maisler, who has cast movies for Michael Mann, Terrence Malick, Steve McQueen, Barry Jenkins and Denis Villeneuve, among countless others?

From Los Angeles Times

“We want to acknowledge a mistake made earlier on our program,” Jenkins said on Sunday.

From Salon