Ervin

[ur-vin]

noun

1. Samuel James, Jr. Sam, 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.

2. a male given name.

Example Sentences

Model Ashley Graham and her husband Justin Ervin lived apart for many years in a long-distance relationship as did actor Helena Bonham Carter and director Tim Burton during their 13-year relationship.

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Ries and Ervin, who started dating about 17 years ago, drew laughs with a story about learning of the Supreme Court decision.

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Ervin was bawling — tears of joy — when he called Ries, who was driving and immediately thought something horrible had happened.

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The couple had held off having a marriage ceremony because they wanted it to be “real,” including in the eyes of their home state, Ervin said.

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“To me, it was profound that once and for all, we could all get married,” Ervin said.

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