Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Grover

American  
[groh-ver] / ˈgroʊ vər /

noun

  1. a male given name.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Our Town, written by US playwright Thornton Wilder, follows the daily lives of the residents of Grover's Corners in New Hampshire.

From BBC

First lady Frances Cleveland, wife of President Grover Cleveland, gave birth to daughter Esther in the White House in 1893, followed by a second child, Marion, who was born outside the White House.

From BBC

Grover Cleveland had two children while he was president, two girls born in 1893 and 1895.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Our Town is thought to have inspired Dylan Thomas's Welsh masterpiece Under Milk Wood and, recognising its depiction of small-town community life, Sheen and director Francesca Goodridge decided to move Grover's Corners to Wales.

From BBC

Jack Barrett’s Grover, the sound engineer who lied about his background to get the job, sands off some of the character’s rough edges in a more straightforwardly appealing version of the character than Eli Gelb’s bracing portrayal in New York.

From Los Angeles Times