Larkin

American  

[lahr-kin] / ˈlɑr kɪn /

noun

1. Philip, 1922–85, English poet and critic.

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Larkin British  

/ ˈlɑːkɪn /

noun

1. Philip. 1922–85, English poet: his verse collections include The Less Deceived (1955) and The Whitsun Weddings (1964)

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Example Sentences

By Friday, Zach and I have finished filling in the ruts in the road, and Mr. Larkin—the old guy told me his name was Paul Larkin—and I have finished putting together the chicken coop.

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“Now, we staple on the coated wire and we’re done,” Mr. Larkin says, sitting back on his heels.

From Literature

“Here’s the wire,” Mr. Larkin says, dragging over the roll of thick silver mesh.

From Literature

“Slow down,” Mr. Larkin says, chuckling.

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Mr. Larkin’s parked his truck full of my coop supplies on the side nearest the back gate.

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