Marion

[mar-ee-uhn, mair-]

noun

1. Francis, the Swamp Fox, 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.

2. a city in central Ohio.

3. a city in central Indiana.

4. a city in E Iowa.

5. a city in S Illinois.

6. a male or female given name.

Example Sentences

The miner’s Mt Marion production beat consensus estimates by 14% while Wodgina beat by 50%.

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Despite the ignominious end to his career, Diggs spent many years as a stellar legislator who became, as his biographer Marion Orr writes, “the most powerful Black politician on Capitol Hill.”

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Marion County didn’t even go for Obama like the rest of the state did in 2012.

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During the Fourth of July parade a man stood on the street and screamed “Baby killers” at the Marion County Democrats float.

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Later the count swells to 130; someone tells me that another woman, Marion, said so.

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