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Hillerman

[ hil-er-muhn ]

/ ˈhɪl ər mən /

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noun

Tony, 1925–2008, U.S. novelist and anthropologist.

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How to use Hillerman in a sentence

She has paperbacks by Tony Hillerman and Lisa Scottoline tucked under her arm.
Left Behind at Borders|Bill Morris|April 22, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Hillerman looked quickly to right and left, then back at his Chief.
The Clean and Wholesome Land|Ralph Sholto
There was fear in Hillerman's bearing as he got clumsily to his feet and followed Pardeau.
The Clean and Wholesome Land|Ralph Sholto
The frightened Hillerman licked his fat lower lip as he sought for words.
The Clean and Wholesome Land|Ralph Sholto

I never considered Hillerman very bright, but I thought him to be honest and loyal.
The Clean and Wholesome Land|Ralph Sholto
A battery of loudspeakers carried it even into the foyer where Pardeau stopped and turned on Hillerman.
The Clean and Wholesome Land|Ralph Sholto