Cunninghame Graham

/ (ˈkʌnɪŋəm ˈɡreɪəm) /

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noun

R (obert) B (ontine). 1852–1936, Scottish traveller, writer, and politician, noted for his essays and short stories: first president (1928) of the Scottish Nationalist Party

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How to use Cunninghame Graham in a sentence

The Graham report goes on to address the situation more than three centuries later.
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Those who spoke out against it included a fellow Air Force colonel, Lindsay Graham, who also happens to be a U.S. senator.
The Luxury Homes That Torture and Your Tax Dollars Built|Michael Daly|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The cop shot and killed Graham, later saying the teen had reached for his waistband.
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The couple had recently moved to Staten Island from the Bronx, where Mejia had been buddies with 18-year-old Ramarley Graham.
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Former Missouri State Senator Chuck Graham is paraplegic and confined to a wheelchair.
Why 2016’s Hopefuls Are Hopeless|P. J. O’Rourke|November 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They drove on, and reaching Winnipeg next day, went straight to Graham the wheat-broker's offices.
Winston of the Prairie|Harold Bindloss
Graham signed to the clerk, and as the telephone bell tinkled a lad brought in a message.
Winston of the Prairie|Harold Bindloss
Captain Graham being too unwell to venture out of the ship himself, he therefore undertook to nurse the invalid for me.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil|Maria Graham
"These cigars are the best in the city, or I wouldn't ask you to take one," said Graham dryly.
Winston of the Prairie|Harold Bindloss
He said nothing for several minutes, and then brushing the white dust from his hands turned with a little smile to Graham.
Winston of the Prairie|Harold Bindloss