Mahan

American  

[muh-han] / məˈhæn /

noun

1. Alfred Thayer 1840–1914, U.S. naval officer and writer on naval history.

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Example Sentences

“I don’t know that people fully appreciate the vulnerability we face as a state when it comes to our revenue sources,” said San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, a moderate Democrat.

From The Wall Street Journal

He had high hopes putting a businessman in the White House and, although he found the president’s monster ego grating, Mahan voted for his reelection.

From Los Angeles Times

Even before his first term was completed, Mahan launched an upstart bid for mayor.

From Los Angeles Times

Then, on the par three 17th — Mahan had to win this hole and the next to keep the U.S. hopes alive — Mahan chunked his second shot, a chip, short of the green.

From Los Angeles Times

Mayor Matt Mahan said San José is angry about the state of crime and acknowledged that the surveillance video of the smash-and-grab robbery “made his blood boil.”

From Los Angeles Times