Hernández
[er-nahn-des]
- Jo·sé [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/, 1834–86, Argentine poet.
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Examples from the Web for hernandez
Contemporary Examples
It was a new voice, and in contrast to the ham-handed posturing of “Officer Hernandez,” the threat was direct and more aggressive.
“This is Officer Hernandez,” the man introduced himself on one call.
Abarca allegedly battered Hernandez, who was then dumped in the pit.
The men shot Hernandez in the right leg while pulling them all from the car.
From that moment on, Hernandez never considered getting a conventional job.
Historical Examples
Has not the master of the mine any message to send to Hernandez, the master of the Campo?
Nostromo: A Tale of the SeaboardJoseph Conrad
The emissary and compadre of Hernandez spurred his horse close up.
Nostromo: A Tale of the SeaboardJoseph Conrad
It was to him, too, that Hernandez came after he had deserted, three years afterwards.
Nostromo: A Tale of the SeaboardJoseph Conrad
For he could see that it was Lieutenant Hernandez after all.
A Prisoner of MorroUpton Sinclair
"But there are other heroes, Lieutenant Hernandez," said the girl.
A Prisoner of MorroUpton Sinclair