Coleman
Americannoun
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Cy Seymour Kaufman, 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
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Ornette 1930–2015, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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In late May, an MSO backed by private-equity firm Uplift Investors announced a deal with Hughes & Coleman Injury Lawyers, following one with a Louisiana personal-injury firm earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Du Bois, Thurgood Marshall, Duke Ellington—and once waited in the lobby of Coleman Hawkins’s building so he could get the tenor saxophonist’s autograph.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Even the property’s parcel is exceptional, notes listing agent Sam Coleman of IS Luxury Real Estate.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
It's also where a young Seamus Coleman developed his skills on the streets of his estate.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
He looked across the river to Youman’s docks where a shrimper with a Coleman lantern lighting his deck prepared to cast off for the deep waters of St. Catherine’s Sound.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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