Muldoon

[ muhl-doon ]

/ mʌlˈdun /

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noun

Robert David, 1921–92, New Zealand political leader: prime minister 1975–84.

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Words nearby Muldoon

Mulberry Harbour, mulch, mulcher, Mulciber, mulct, Muldoon, mule, mule chest, mule deer, mule-ears, mule-fat

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How to use Muldoon in a sentence

Happily, other heads prevailed, and over a five-year period, Muldoon interviewed him for hours and coaxed out these charming commentaries.
How did the Beatles do it? Paul McCartney is finally telling us.|David Kirby|October 29, 2021|Washington Post
Fellow Irish poet Paul Muldoon on the moral—and literary—authority of Seamus Heaney, who died Friday at the age of 74.
Paul Muldoon on Seamus Heaney: the Mark of a Great Poet|Paul Muldoon|August 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Philip Gourevitch tells crime scenes; Paul Muldoon belts out song lyrics; Siri Hustvedt is living, thinking, and looking.
5x15 Speaking Series’ American Debut Announced||September 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Paul Muldoon was appointed poetry editor of The New Yorker in 2007.
Five Poems of Passion|Paul Muldoon|February 14, 2009|DAILY BEAST

Muldoon was to present himself before the grand jury, which met the first Monday in each month.
McClure's Magazine, January, 1896, Vol. VI. No. 2|Various
The next morning at ten o'clock Tom Muldoon was released on ten thousand dollars bail.
McClure's Magazine, January, 1896, Vol. VI. No. 2|Various
It was three months after this before the case of Tom Muldoon came upon the docket.
McClure's Magazine, January, 1896, Vol. VI. No. 2|Various
You ride every morning in Central Park, you play golf in winter and summer, and you're one of the men who made Muldoon famous.
West Wind Drift|George Barr McCutcheon
Mrs. Tarpey: Bad luck to Jo Muldoon, knocking my apples this way and that way.
Seven Short Plays|Lady Gregory

British Dictionary definitions for Muldoon

Muldoon

/ (mʌlˈduːn) /

noun

Sir Robert David. 1921–92, New Zealand statesman; prime minister of New Zealand (1975–84)

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