Martineau

[mahr-tn-oh]

noun

1. Harriet, 1802–76, English novelist and economist.

2. her brother James, 1805–1900, English theologian and philosopher.

Martineau

/ ˈmɑːtɪˌnəʊ /

noun

1. Harriet. 1802–76, English author of books on political economy and of novels and children's stories

2. her brother, James . 1805–1900, English Unitarian theologian and minister

Example Sentences

“Just like a lot of other incentives, the HOV lane access through the Clean Air Vehicle Program is one of those things that drivers look to to assess the overall package of what it’s like to either go electric or to get that next electric vehicle,” said Alexia Martineau, senior policy manager for Plug in America.

From Los Angeles Times

Not renewing the program means that those drivers just have one less reason in the positive column for going electric, Martineau said.

From Los Angeles Times

Getty curator Paul Martineau has organized “Queer Lens” in nine chronological sections.

From Los Angeles Times

The teacher, who has not been publicly identified, held the mock auction in January during a history lesson on the economy of Southern colonies, the superintendent of Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough, Gregory L. Martineau, said in a letter to parents dated May 29.

From New York Times

During the lesson, the teacher “asked two children sitting in front of the room, who were of color, to stand,” Mr. Martineau said, and the class discussed physical attributes, including teeth and strength.

From New York Times