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Lowry

American  
[lou-ree] / ˈlaʊ ri /

noun

  1. (Clarence) Malcolm (Boden) 1909–57, U.S. novelist, born in England.

  2. a male given name, form of Lawrence.


Lowry 1 British  
/ ˈlaʊrɪ /

noun

  1. L ( awrence ) S ( tephen ). 1887–1976, English painter, noted for his bleak northern industrial scenes, often containing primitive or stylized figures

  2. ( Clarence ) Malcolm. 1909–57, British novelist and writer, best known for his semiautobiographical novel Under the Volcano (1947)

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lowry 2 British  
/ ˈlaʊrɪ /

noun

  1. another name for lory

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Lowry went on to hole the putt that ensured Europe could not be beaten despite America's stirring fightback in the final day singles.

From BBC

Such is certainly the case with many of Lowry’s paintings, small as well as big, that render sometimes grim realities with allure.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Sunday, Mr. Lowry made the key putt giving the Europeans their second straight victory in the biennial competition.

From The Wall Street Journal

“That was the hardest couple of hours in my whole life,” Lowry said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Footage has emerged on social media of Shane Lowry leading the team in singing a popular chant created for McIlroy by the European fans.

From BBC