Coates

American  

[kohts] / koʊts /

noun

1. Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.

2. Joseph Gordon, 1878–1943, New Zealand statesman: prime minister 1925–28.

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Coates British  

/ kəʊts /

noun

1. Joseph Gordon. 1878–1943, New Zealand statesman; prime minister of New Zealand (1925–28)

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Example Sentences

But the conflict in the Middle East has thrown all this into disarray, according to Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, a Middle East expert at the Baker Institute in Texas.

From BBC

Kyla Coates, a senior deputy director with the county’s Department of Mental Health, said today people have far more opportunity to challenge their commitment.

From Los Angeles Times

Each housing site will connect to an outside courtyard with a garden and big communal rooms with group activities, Coates said.

From Los Angeles Times

A race-relations pessimist who invokes the ideas of other writers of that ilk—Ta-Nehisi Coates, for instance, and Isabel Wilkerson—he detects in America a “fatigue with the pursuit of equality and inclusion.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Former England Under-23s boss Emma Coates, who left to join Bay FC in December, has overseen the development of several young full-backs.

From BBC