Dobbyn

British  

/ ˈdɒbɪn /

noun

1. Dave . born 1957, New Zealand singer and songwriter; member of Th’Dudes (1976–80) with whom he had the hit singles “Be Mine Tonight” (1979) and “Bliss” (1979); founder of DD Smash (1981–85) with whom he released the album Cool Bananas (1982); solo albums include: Loyal (1986) and Footrot Flats: The Dog’s Tale (1986)

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Example Sentences

Dobbyn, who makes a little over $100,000 annually, said she and her husband wouldn’t have been able to afford a house in Los Angeles, and if they did, they would’ve had to move farther out.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2022

Sarah Dobbyn, 41, gave birth to her second child in April 2020, just as local businesses and parks were shutting down, leaving her and her husband, Joe, with nowhere to take their kids.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2022

Rev. Mr. Dobbyn, a sympathizer in the cause, was then Rector of St. Michael's; he ordered the body to be disinterred that night, and he placed it secretly in St. Michael's church-yard.

From Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 by Various

P. Dobbyn, master of a transport, thus writes from New York, Jan. 15th, 1777.

From American Prisoners of the Revolution by Dandridge, Danske

Vincent Astor and William Dobbyn, Colonel Astor's secretary, greeted her and hurried her to a waiting limousine which contained clothing and other necessaries of which it was thought she might be in need.

From Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters by Marshall, Logan