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Funston

[ fuhn-stuhn ]

/ ˈfʌn stən /

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noun

Frederick, 1865–1917, U.S. general.

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How to use Funston in a sentence

After that, “we see this huge explosion in mammal diversity,” Funston says.
Ancient ‘ManBearPig’ mammal lived fast — and died young|Maria Temming|September 13, 2022|Science News For Students
For clues, Funston and colleagues turned to what they call ManBearPig, or Pantolambda bathmodon.
Living fast may have helped mammals like ‘ManBearPig’ dominate|Maria Temming|September 8, 2022|Science News
General Funston affords an illustration that has incensed many officers.
As A Chinaman Saw Us|Anonymous
I accordingly threw in a body of regular troops under General Funston.
Theodore Roosevelt|Theodore Roosevelt

With this connection established, Colonel Funston improvised a ferry and was soon on the enemy's side with supports.
The Path of Empire|Carl Russell Fish
Leaving their guns behind them, Colonel Funston and three others swung themselves off the bridge and into the stream.
The Path of Empire|Carl Russell Fish
His work and that of General Funston was now fully recognized by his countrymen.
The Story of General Pershing|Everett T. (Everett Titsworth) Tomlinson