Greenaway
Americannoun
noun
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Kate. 1846–1901, English painter, noted as an illustrator of children's books
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Peter. born 1942, British film director; noted for such cerebral films as The Draughtsman's Contract (1982), Prospero's Books (1990), and Eight and a Half Women (1999)
Example Sentences
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Greenaway says he would have taken "by and large the same strategy," that Astronomer has had he been involved in a situation like this.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2025
Jefa Greenaway will never forget the first time he heard his father’s voice.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
Mr. Greenaway is today one of what he estimates to be fewer than 20 registered Indigenous architects in Australia.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
Keir Greenaway, GMB Scotland senior organiser for public services, welcomed the acceptance but warned ministers to heed the warnings of the "sizeable" proportion of the union membership that voted to reject the pay offer.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2023
Aunt Belle will try to look like a Kate Greenaway creation.
From The Gorgeous Girl by Bartley, Nalbro
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