Hammond

[ ham-uhnd ]

noun

1. John Hays [heyz], 1855–1936, U.S. engineer.
2. a city in NW Indiana, near Chicago.
3. a city in SE Louisiana.

Hammond

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/ ˈhæmənd /

noun

1. HammondJoan19121996FAustralianNew ZealandMUSIC: operatic singer Dame Joan. 1912–96, Australian operatic singer, born in New Zealand
2. HammondWalter Reginald19031965MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: cricketer Walter Reginald, known as Wally. 1903–65, English cricketer. An all-rounder, he played for England 85 times between 1928 and 1946

Hammond

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/ ˈhæmənd /

noun

1. a city in NW Indiana, adjacent to Chicago. Pop: 80 547 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

The story of Miguel’s death and his family’s scramble to get him potentially life-saving care has become a familiar one for Hammond.

From ProPublica

In the end, a state judge ordered the administration to answer Hammond’s freedom of information requests.

From ProPublica

“It’s shocking that the Cuomo administration continues to withhold basic information about a major public health crisis that New Yorkers urgently want to know and clearly have a right to know,” Hammond said.

From ProPublica

Ten years ago, Hammond oversaw a report on diversity, which made recommendations on faculty hiring, retention, and mentoring.

From MIT Technology Review

Hammond and her colleagues also suggested ways to create a more welcoming atmosphere.

From MIT Technology Review

Camille Hammond, CEO of Tinina Q Cade Foundation, said simply that the pathways to parenthood are different.

From The Daily Beast

“Nobody wants to stand in the way of people having families,” says Hammond.

From The Daily Beast

Monsegur appeared to have urged Hammond to hack the websites of several foreign governments.

From The Daily Beast

Hammond was sentenced in the same Manhattan courthouse by the very same judge to 10 years in prison.

From The Daily Beast

That continued until March 2012, when the FBI arrested Hammond along with four others.

From The Daily Beast

It was reported out, and then Hammond found it wise to journey to the capital to take charge of things himself.

From Project Gutenberg

Mr. Hammond, president of the Alectrion Film Corporation, encouraged her to write others.

From Project Gutenberg

She was engaged upon another scenario for Mr. Hammond, in which the beautiful old mill on the Lumano would figure largely.

From Project Gutenberg

Bishop Horne agrees; his remarks having evident reference to Hammond's.

From Project Gutenberg

About twelve o'clock we stopped at Hammond, which was our place to disembark.

From Project Gutenberg