Gary

American  

[gair-ee, gar-ee] / ˈgɛər i, ˈgær i /

noun

1. Elbert Henry, 1846–1927, U.S. financier and lawyer.

2. a port in NW Indiana, on Lake Michigan.

3. a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “spear bearer.”

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Gary British  

/ ˈɡærɪ /

noun

1. a port in NW Indiana, on Lake Michigan: a major world steel producer. Pop: 99 961 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

Mr. Hodge and Gary didn’t seem to care.

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Maybe, somehow, Gary and Mr. Hodge had already slipped them into the future.

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With the ropes dragging uselessly behind him, Gary was racing across the room.

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It was Gary, who’d rushed up from the end of the line.

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Jonah could see bulging muscles where Gary had pushed up his sweatshirt sleeves.

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