Lebrun

American  

[luh-brœn] / ləˈbrœ̃ /

noun

1. Albert 1871–1950, president of France 1932–40.

2. Also Le Brun. Charles 1619–90, French painter.

3. Mme. Vigée-. Vigée-Lebrun, Marie Anne Elisabeth.

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Lebrun British  

/ ləbrœ̃ /

noun

1. Albert (albɛr). 1871–1950, French statesman; president (1932–40)

2. Also: Le Brun.  Charles (ʃarl). 1619–90, French historical painter. He was court painter to Louis XIV and executed much of the decoration of the palace of Versailles

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Example Sentences

Alex LeBrun, formerly part of Meta’s AI efforts and co-founder of AMI Labs, announced on LinkedIn that he was taking the helm of the startup as CEO and that Nabla, another startup he co-founded, would be AMI Labs’ first partner.

From The Wall Street Journal

It presents a single male dancer in largely gestural, yearning sequences and was expressively performed by Donnie Duncan Jr. and Yannick Lebrun at the performances I attended, but the nuanced color and detail of jazz trumpeter Avishai Cohen’s haunting arrangement of the adagio movement of Maurice Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G major provided the dance with more dimensions than the choreography itself.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet Lebrun also plays the onscreen version of Pierre-Joseph’s mother.

From New York Times

Mister Cee, born Calvin Lebrun, learned to spin records from his uncle and next-door neighbor, who belonged to a DJ crew called DJ Knight and the Knights of Hollywood, he said in a November interview with Rock the Bells.

From Los Angeles Times

Later, Lebrun gained prominence as the official DJ for Big Daddy Kane — whom he met in high school — and the host of Hot 97’s “Throwback at Noon,” where he played old-school hip-hop classics.

From Los Angeles Times