Frazier

[ frey-zher ]

/ ˈfreɪ ʒər /

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noun

E(dward) Franklin, 1894–1962, U.S. sociologist.

Joseph William "Joe"; "Smokin' Joe", 1944–2011, U.S. boxer.

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Words nearby Frazier

fray, Fray Bentos, frayed, Frayn, Frazer, Frazier, frazil, frazzle, frazzled, FRB, FRC

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How to use Frazier in a sentence

Frazier, who was 17 when the incident took place, was not shown on camera, and only her voice was heard during her testimony.
George Floyd Was 'Terrified, Scared,' Says Witness Who Recorded Derek Chauvin Kneeling on His Neck|Melissa Chan|March 30, 2021|Time
According to Frazier, a firefighter arrived at the scene and asked Chauvin to check Floyd’s pulse, but he didn’t.
George Floyd Was 'Terrified, Scared,' Says Witness Who Recorded Derek Chauvin Kneeling on His Neck|Melissa Chan|March 30, 2021|Time
Frazier uses wood because it conveys a sense of history, and the physicality of his sculpture evokes that history’s struggles.
In the galleries: A focus on the intersection of art and movement|Mark Jenkins|February 26, 2021|Washington Post
Her portrait tops a realistic depiction of Frazier’s face with hair represented by rhinestones and mirrored tiles.
In the galleries: A focus on the intersection of art and movement|Mark Jenkins|February 26, 2021|Washington Post

Frazier is a resident of Ward 5 and also serves as second vice chair for the Ward 5 Democrats.
Stein Club elects new officers|Lou Chibbaro Jr.|November 19, 2020|Washington Blade
"He does not agree or stand with those who do not believe that Israel has the right to exist as a Jewish state," Frazier said.
Christians Enraged With Cruz Over Pro-Israel Comments|Tim Mak|September 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Frazier characterized the weakened bill as a first step in a yearslong battle.
‘Degree Mills’ Are Exploiting Veterans and Making Millions Off the GI Bill|Aaron Glantz|June 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Just last month, Frazier Glenn Miller opened fire on a Jewish Community Center shouting “Heil Hitler.”
Macklemore, the Grammy Winning Rapper, Is a 9/11 Truther Who Likes to Play Anti-Semitic Dress-Up|Emily Shire, Marlow Stern|May 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“I saw the whole Laker team standing around staring at this man,” said Knicks point guard Walt “Clyde” Frazier.
‘When the Garden Was Eden’: Why New York City Needs the Knicks Now More Than Ever|Robert Silverman|April 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Miller, who also uses the alias Frazier Glenn Cross Jr., has an extensive résumé of hate.
Hate—and Hitler—in the Heartland: The Arrest of Frazier Glenn Miller|John Avlon, Caitlin Dickson|April 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The next battle in which the brigade took part was that of Frazier's Farm, three days later.
Reminiscences of a Rebel|Wayland Fuller Dunaway
"I hate to see you at your age, beginning to worry over these things," Ephraim Frazier said, regretfully.
A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others|Various
For fifty-three years Mr. Frazier has resided in this county and has been a witness of much of its development and improvement.
Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2)|William Denison Lyman
In his political views Mr. Frazier is a democrat, which party he has supported since reaching adult age.
Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2)|William Denison Lyman
In 1907 it yielded a crop of one hundred and twenty-six and a half boxes of fruit of Frazier's prolific variety.
Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2)|William Denison Lyman

British Dictionary definitions for Frazier

Frazier

/ (ˈfreɪʒə) /

noun

Joe . 1944–2011, US boxer: won the world heavyweight title in 1970 and was the first to beat Muhammad Ali professionally (1971)

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