Sharon

[shuh-rohn, shar-uhn]

noun

1. Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.

2. a fertile coastal plain in ancient Palestine: now a coastal region N of Tel Aviv in Israel.

3. a city in W Pennsylvania.

4. a town in E Massachusetts.

5. Also Sharen a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “a plain or flat area.”

Sharon

¹

/ ʃəˈrɒn /

noun

1. Ariel (ˈærɪəl). born 1928, Israeli soldier and politician; Likud prime minister (2001–06)

Sharon

²

/ ˈʃærən /

noun

1. a plain in W Israel, between the Mediterranean and the hills of Samaria, extending from Haifa to Tel Aviv

Example Sentences

There is a similar message from Sharon Graham, the leader of the Unite union - though her warning to Labour has financial as well as political consequences.

From BBC

“When someone is not who they were, think neurology before psychology,” said Sharon Hall, whose husband Rod — a devoted spouse who delighted in planning romantic surprises — was diagnosed in 2015 after he started drinking heavily and sending explicit texts to other women.

From Los Angeles Times

This time, according to Axios, her spokesperson Sharon Nichols said, “We don’t have anything to add.”

From Salon

Scenically, the costumes of Sharon McGunigle and the puppet and prop design of Matt Scott do the heavy lifting.

From Los Angeles Times

Sharon Thomas, a non-surgical hair replacement specialist who creates hair systems for men and women, said she saw clients ranging from the ages of 17 to 80.

From BBC