Morris

[mawr-is, mor-]

noun

1. Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack 1814–1902, U.S. suffragist.

2. Gouverneur 1752–1816, U.S. statesman.

3. Robert, 1734–1806, U.S. financier and statesman, born in England.

4. William, 1834–96, English painter, furniture designer, poet, and socialist writer.

5. Wright, 1910–1998, U.S. novelist.

6. a male given name, form of Maurice.

Morris

/ ˈmɒrɪs /

noun

1. William. 1834–96, English poet, designer, craftsman, and socialist writer. He founded the Kelmscott Press (1890)

Example Sentences

Philip Morris International PM -4.89%decrease; red down pointing triangle raised its full-year outlook after logging higher profit and revenue in the third quarter, boosted by continuing strength across its smokeless tobacco products.

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Susan Morris, chief executive of supermarket operator Albertsons, said on a conference call this month that more shoppers are seeking store brands as a way to save money.

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For TV journalist Lauren Morris, the series is a "shrewd decision", as while she has to open up about her personal life, it also helps showcase her fashion business.

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Entertainment journalist Lauren Morris believes Witherspoon has been "quite clever" in the way she's built her business empire.

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The second question came from audience member Jordan Morris, an NHS hospital pharmacist, who asked how candidates would reduce hospital waiting lists and improve access to GPs.

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