Mallon

American  

[mal-uhn] / ˈmæl ən /

noun

1. Mary Typhoid Mary, 1869?–1938, U.S. cook, born in Ireland: known immune carrier of typhoid fever who infected many with the disease, institutionalized in 1914.

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Example Sentences

“Retirees are living longer and spending more of their nest egg,” Mallon said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

“Mom and dad might live in a small house and not be rich on paper,” Mallon said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

At the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, China’s Su Bingtian finished sixth in the 100 meters—the first Asian man to reach the final since Japan’s Takayoshi Yoshioka in 1932, according to Olympic historian Bill Mallon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 2, 2025

Caoimh Mallon is the club secretary for Fullen Gaels, the only senior camogie team in the north of England.

From BBC • May 8, 2025

I opened my mouth to tell him about Anna but Mrs. Mallon was moving quickly down the field, her red skirt pulled up around her large legs.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff