Dinan

British  

/ dinɑ̃ /

noun

1. a town in NW France, in Brittany, on the estuary of the River Rance: medieval buildings, including town walls and castle: tourism, hosiery, cider: Pop: 10 907 (1999)

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Example Sentences

One of the prize's own judges, Nicola Dinan, who won the First Book award last year, also resigned from this year's panel in protest.

From BBC • Aug. 18, 2025

“We spend a lot of time making sure the show is informative visually and reflects a modern, elegant broadcast,” said Chris Dinan, Muir’s executive producer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2025

The Times’ Stephen Dinan reports that deportations ticked up in 2022 as the pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic receded, but the number of convicted criminals and gang members ousted from the country declined.

From Washington Times • Jan. 8, 2023

Elsewhere, an investment firm backed by the hedge fund mogul Jamie Dinan will buy Olympique Lyonnais, a French soccer club.

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2022

In the afternoon, she leads Max out through a high arch on the far side of the city called the Porte de Dinan.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr