Lindbergh

[lind-burg, lin-]

noun

1. Anne (Spencer) Morrow, 1906–2001, U.S. writer (wife of Charles Augustus Lindbergh).

2. Charles Augustus, 1902–74, U.S. aviator: made the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight 1927.

Lindbergh

/ ˈlɪndbɜːɡ, ˈlɪnbɜːɡ /

noun

1. Charles Augustus. 1902–74, US aviator, who made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic (1927)

Example Sentences

Tensions were high, perhaps because of the national notoriety of the kidnapping-murder of Charles Lindbergh’s baby a year before.

From Los Angeles Times

James Arthur Lovell Jr was born on 25 March 1928 - just a year after Charles Lindbergh made his historic trip across the Atlantic.

From BBC

The previous year the publishing exec had rushed out Charles Lindbergh’s bestselling “We,” which detailed Lindy’s solo flight across the Atlantic; he was hoping to achieve a similar success for Earhart.

From Los Angeles Times

President Charles Lindbergh sets up an "Office of American Absorption," aimed at mainstreaming Jewish kids by sending them into the heartland as field hands and day laborers.

From Salon

Allen also appeared in several TV movies, including “Scream, Pretty Peggy” and “The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case,” notably sharing the screen with Bette Davis and Anthony Hopkins, among others.

From Los Angeles Times