Hobson

[hob-suhn]

noun

1. Laura Z(ametkin) 1900–86, U.S. novelist.

2. Richmond Pearson 1870–1937, U.S. naval officer and politician.

Example Sentences

A cyclist on Ngapipi Bridge, a mile away, heard a splash underneath him—Dillais jettisoning the motor—then saw the Zodiac coast under the bridge into Hobson Bay.

From Slate

Judge Paul Hobson said victim impact statements read by Keely's family had made clear "how her loss has devastated those who loved her of who there were many".

From BBC

Judge Hobson said "ultimately Keely was there to be seen" and that West "should have seen her and come to a stop".

From BBC

"The picture of you which emerges is of an 'irresponsible show off'," Judge Hobson told West.

From BBC

Sentencing West, Judge Hobson said "the seriousness of this offence and the combination of aggravating factors" meant an immediate jail term was necessary.

From BBC