Dawes

American  

[dawz] / dɔz /

noun

1. Charles Gates, 1865–1951, U.S. financier and diplomat: vice president of the U.S. 1925–29; Nobel Peace Prize 1925.

2. William, 1745–99, U.S. Revolutionary patriot: rode with Paul Revere and Samuel Prescott warning Colonists that British troops were marching from Boston.

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Dawes British  

/ dɔːz /

noun

1. Charles Gates. 1865–1951, US financier, diplomat, and statesman, who devised the Dawes Plan for German reparations payments after World War I; vice president of the US (1925–29); Nobel peace prize 1925

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Example Sentences

Dawes is a veteran L.A. act, and songs like “All Your Favorite Bands” had new texture in the light of how the fire upended the lives of so many artists.

From Los Angeles Times

Among those affected by the fire: the two brothers who’ve led Dawes for more than a decade and a half.

From Los Angeles Times

Directed by Phil Cunningham and Brent Dawes, “David” marks the second animated film this year for Angel Studios.

From Los Angeles Times

The trial heard Wellings - who was found not guilty of manslaughter - had "swept Miss Dawes off her feet" when they met in 2020.

From BBC

Dame Melanie Dawes, its chief executive, told the BBC "we are starting to see not just words but action from the technology industry" to improve child safety online.

From BBC