Hoffman

American  

[hof-muhn] / ˈhɒf mən /

noun

1. Malvina 1887–1966, U.S. sculptor.

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Hoffman British  

/ ˈhɒfmən /

noun

1. Dustin ( Lee ) (ˈdʌstɪn). born 1937, US stage and film actor. His films include The Graduate (1967), Midnight Cowboy (1969), All the President's Men (1976), Kramer vs Kramer (1979), Rain Man (1989), Accidental Hero (1992), and Moonlight Mile (2002)

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Example Sentences

Working with a veteran like Hoffman, whom he called a "legend" of the screen, however, helped put him at ease.

From Barron's

Inventory levels are not concerning at this point, but if cold persists, “inventories can tighten quickly, even from a comfortable starting point,” said Hoffman at the Catalyst Energy Infrastructure Fund.

From MarketWatch

Inventory levels are not concerning at this point, but if cold persists, “inventories can tighten quickly, even from a comfortable starting point,” said Hoffman at the Catalyst Energy Infrastructure Fund.

From MarketWatch

Hoffman said some people were laughing from nerves.

From Los Angeles Times

But there's a question mark over Dustin Hoffman and Barbara Streisand who played Stiller's parents in previous films.

From BBC