Rodgers

American  

[roj-erz] / ˈrɒdʒ ərz /

noun

1. James Charles Jimmie, 1897–1933, U.S. country-and-western singer, guitarist, and composer.

2. Richard, 1902–79, U.S. composer of popular music.

3. William Henry Bill, born 1947, U.S. distance runner.

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Rodgers British  

/ ˈrɒdʒəz /

noun

1. Richard . 1902–79, US composer of musical comedies. He collaborated with the librettist Lorenz Hart on such musicals as A Connecticut Yankee (1927), On Your Toes (1936), and Pal Joey (1940). After Hart's death his librettist was Oscar Hammerstein II. Two of their musicals, Oklahoma! (1943) and South Pacific (1949), received the Pulitzer Prize

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Example Sentences

As it happened, Rodgers himself would be among the major beneficiaries of that effort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Rodgers identified potential concerns surrounding anti-money laundering and identity theft laws.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

Martin O'Neill will be the third different Celtic manager Motherwell boss Askou has faced in three games, losing 3-2 late on to Brendan Rodgers in October before schooling Wilfried Nancy in December.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Off the set of the hit series, “L.A. was having a moment” at that time, event producer David Rodgers told The Times in 2006.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

In 1995, I met Dr. Marilyn Harran, a professor and the founding director of the Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education at Chapman University in Orange, California.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson