Kalb

American  

[kalb, kahlp] / kælb, kɑlp /

noun

1. Johann Baron de Kalb, 1721–80, German general in the American Revolutionary Army.

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Example Sentences

“It’s been one of if not the main issue she’s emphasized in the last year or two,” said Matthew Baum, Marvin Kalb professor of global communications at Harvard University.

From Salon • Jul. 22, 2024

For "Top Chef" alum Chef Jackson Kalb, though, he's looking to subvert that form, turning the realm of Italian-American cuisine on its head and injecting some humor and levity into the medium.

From Salon • Nov. 19, 2023

In Seattle, Shelf Engine CEO Stefan Kalb found himself immersed in emergency meetings devoted to figuring how to meet payroll instead of focusing on his startup company’s business of helping grocers manage their food orders.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2023

“Higher snowfall in the mountains means more water is available, once melted, for cities like San Francisco,” Mr. Kalb said.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2023

Colonel Williams, the adjutant-general of De Kalb, warned him of the sterile nature of that route, and recommended a more circuitous one further north, which passed through the abundant county of Mecklenburg.

From The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools by Irving, Washington