Obama

American  

[oh-bah-muh] / oʊˈbɑ mə /

noun

1. Barack (Hussein), Jr. born 1961, 44th president of the U.S. 2009–17.

2. Michelle Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, born 1964, U.S. First Lady 2009–17 (wife of Barack Obama).

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Obama British  

/ əʊˈbɑːmə /

noun

1. Barack ( Hussein ) (bəˈrɑːk). born 1961, US Democrat politician: 44th president of the US from 2009

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Example Sentences

But since Illinois Sen. Barack Obama won the presidency in 2008, most attention turned to the Senate; few looked very hard at Democratic governors.

From Salon

Starting with Barack Obama, recent U.S. presidents have talked about pivoting attention away from Europe to focus on China.

From The Wall Street Journal

Courts were added to the list under President Obama.

From Los Angeles Times

Two years later, Soskin was selected by the agency to participate in a Christmas tree-lighting ceremony at the White House, where she introduced President Obama for a PBS special.

From Los Angeles Times

Cheney then became a leading conservative critic of the Obama administration.

From The Wall Street Journal