Lowry
[lou-ree]
- (Clarence) Malcolm (Bo·den) [bohd-n] /ˈboʊd n/, 1909–57, U.S. novelist, born in England.
- a male given name, form of Lawrence.
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Contemporary Examples
There are legitimate criticisms of the study, but not because it includes “attempted forced kissing,” as Lowry suggested.
In a brand new foreword to her novel that is being re-released with branding ties to the movie, Lowry discusses this.
Where did the idea for The Giver come from, and how involved was Lowry in the screen adaptation?
A Trailblazer in YA Dystopian Fiction: An Interview With 'The Giver' Author Lois LowryMarianne Hayes
August 12, 2014
Disclosure: Lowry was an employee of Bloomberg LP for three months following the company's 2009 acquisition of BusinessWeek.
Lowry again: [Federal Aviation Authority head Michael] Huerta claims sequestration gives him no wiggle room.
Historical Examples
Mr. Lowry would keep my card for me, and, as a natural consequence, it was lost.
Molly BawnMargaret Wolfe Hamilton
Mr. Lowry has behaved foolishly, but I desire that nothing more be said about it.
Molly BawnMargaret Wolfe Hamilton
I see no reason why I, in particular, should be bored by Mr. Lowry's private woes.
Molly BawnMargaret Wolfe Hamilton
An outbreak of plague there in 1882 is minutely described by Dr Lowry.
A History of Epidemics in Britain (Volume I of II)Charles Creighton
General Lowry baptized about thirteen of them who were from his brigade.
Life in Dixie during the WarMary A. H. Gay
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lowrie
- another name for lory
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Lowry
- L (awrence) S (tephen). 1887–1976, English painter, noted for his bleak northern industrial scenes, often containing primitive or stylized figures
- (Clarence) Malcolm. 1909–57, British novelist and writer, best known for his semiautobiographical novel Under the Volcano (1947)
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