Ferraro

American  

[fuh-rahr-oh] / fəˈrɑr oʊ /

noun

1. Geraldine Anne Gerry, 1935–2011, U.S. politician: congresswoman 1978–84; first woman chosen as the vice-presidential nominee of a major political party 1984.

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Example Sentences

He would play opposing candidates in mock debates to help prepare the presidential tickets of Al Gore and Joe Lieberman in 2000, John Kerry and John Edwards in 2004, Hillary Clinton when she first ran for president in 2008, and Democratic vice presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro in 1984.

From Los Angeles Times

The DWP’s mid-century-style John Ferraro Building on Hope Street was completed in 1965 and houses about 3,300 employees.

From Los Angeles Times

"Out on the water, the rivalry really is real," Ferraro said.

From BBC

Both oarsmen competed in the previous two races, with Ferraro hoping for a hat-trick and Doran wishing to break a losing streak.

From BBC

Cambridge president and occupant of the bow seat, Luca Ferraro is a north Londoner who grew up in the shadow of the Emirates stadium.

From BBC